Kushaha - Gola, Gorakhpur
Kushaha is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dehari Bhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushaha is 187890. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.99 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode.
Kushaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kushaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kushaha village had a total population of 390 people, including 202 males and 188 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 70.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 164 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 38 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kushaha
Kushaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopgarh | North | 0.66 km |
| Dehari Bhar | South | 0.88 km |
| Gharawal | East | 1.22 km |
| Bharasi Khurd | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Genua Dih | North | 1.84 km |
| Kesawapar | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Sidhari | East | 2.10 km |
| Dhurahra | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Chhapra | East | 2.44 km |
| Jangal Sariaya Belwaria | North | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushaha
Kushaha 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 Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kushaha is about 35 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 Kushaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushaha 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kushaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kushaha
Where is Kushaha located?
Kushaha village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kushaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushaha is Dehari Bhar.
What is the pincode of Kushaha?
The pincode of Kushaha is 273408.
What is the population of Kushaha?
Kushaha had a total population of 390, including 202 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kushaha?
Kushaha had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushaha was 82.06%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 70.12%.