Kusana - Bharthana, Etawah
Kusana is a village situated in the Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bharthana and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Kusana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusana is 147756. The village covers a total geographical area of 894.65 hectares and falls under the 206242 pincode. Etawah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kusana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusana
As per Census 2011, Kusana village has a total population of 3,647 people, consisting of 2,001 males and 1,646 females. The village has 608 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,379 literate and 1,268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 900 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,647 | 2,001 | 1,646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 254 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 900 | 483 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 2,379 | 1,468 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,268 | 533 | 735 |
Nearby Villages of Kusana
Kusana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangora Bojhera | West | 1.98 km |
| Apurpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Divrasai | North | 2.03 km |
| Tadaukharra | East | 2.25 km |
| Hathnoli | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Ninawa | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Bhadva Rasulabad | North | 3.09 km |
| Rasulabad | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Alampur Turaiya | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Chandethi | East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusana
Kusana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ekdil, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Etawah to Kusana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kusana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusana
Where is Kusana located?
Kusana village is located in Bharthana Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusana?
Kusana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kusana?
The pincode of Kusana is 206242.
What is the population of Kusana?
Kusana has a total population of 3,647, including 2,001 males and 1,646 females.
How many households are there in Kusana?
There are 608 households in Kusana.
What is the literacy rate in Kusana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusana is 65.23%. Male literacy is 73.36% and female literacy is 55.35%.