Muhammadpur Kusum - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Muhammadpur Kusum is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Mohammadabad and around 37 km from Ghazipur. Muhammadpur Kusum village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muhammadpur Kusum is 205313. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.58 hectares and falls under the 233230 pincode.
Muhammadpur Kusum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muhammadpur Kusum
As per Census 2011, Muhammadpur Kusum village has a total population of 5,785 people, consisting of 2,909 males and 2,876 females. The village has 980 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 959 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,297 literate and 2,488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muhammadpur Kusum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,785 | 2,909 | 2,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 959 | 512 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 250 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 3,297 | 1,897 | 1,400 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,488 | 1,012 | 1,476 |
Nearby Villages of Muhammadpur Kusum
Muhammadpur Kusum 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusum | South-East | 0.51 km |
| Awara Kol | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Mehraur | South | 1.88 km |
| Atarsuwakala | North | 1.91 km |
| Sindhagar | East | 1.93 km |
| Marhuwa | West | 2.09 km |
| Pilkuwa Khas | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Chatar Pura | North | 2.23 km |
| Durga Asthan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Pilkuwa Kusum | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muhammadpur Kusum
Public transport in the Muhammadpur Kusum is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Muhammadpur Kusum is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muhammadpur Kusum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muhammadpur Kusum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muhammadpur Kusum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muhammadpur Kusum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muhammadpur Kusum
Where is Muhammadpur Kusum located?
Muhammadpur Kusum village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muhammadpur Kusum?
Muhammadpur Kusum is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muhammadpur Kusum?
The pincode of Muhammadpur Kusum is 233230.
What is the population of Muhammadpur Kusum?
Muhammadpur Kusum has a total population of 5,785, including 2,909 males and 2,876 females.
How many households are there in Muhammadpur Kusum?
There are 980 households in Muhammadpur Kusum.
What is the literacy rate in Muhammadpur Kusum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muhammadpur Kusum is 56.99%. Male literacy is 65.21% and female literacy is 48.68%.