Kusumhi Kalan - Ghazipur
Kusumhi Kalan is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kusumhi Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumhi Kalan is 205155. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 233302 pincode.
Kusumhi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kusumhi Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kusumhi Kalan village has a total population of 5,273 people, consisting of 2,796 males and 2,477 females. The village has 876 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 791 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,133 literate and 2,140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 995 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusumhi Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,273 | 2,796 | 2,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 791 | 417 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 995 | 544 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 3,133 | 1,941 | 1,192 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,140 | 855 | 1,285 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumhi Kalan
Kusumhi Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sansar Chak | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Awakarpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Rampur Saheri | East | 1.43 km |
| Basa Bandh | South | 1.62 km |
| Nildih | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Akunhspur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Rewasa | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Dhamoopur | West | 1.99 km |
| Saheri | North | 2.08 km |
| Dhitua | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusumhi Kalan
Kusumhi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saheri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Kusumhi Kalan is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumhi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumhi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kusumhi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumhi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusumhi Kalan
Where is Kusumhi Kalan located?
Kusumhi Kalan village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusumhi Kalan?
Kusumhi Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kusumhi Kalan?
The pincode of Kusumhi Kalan is 233302.
What is the population of Kusumhi Kalan?
Kusumhi Kalan has a total population of 5,273, including 2,796 males and 2,477 females.
How many households are there in Kusumhi Kalan?
There are 876 households in Kusumhi Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumhi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumhi Kalan is 59.42%. Male literacy is 69.42% and female literacy is 48.12%.