Kusuma - Shahabad, Hardoi

Kusuma is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Kusuma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusuma is 139295. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.55 hectares and falls under the 241406 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kusuma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kusuma

As per Census 2011, Kusuma village has a total population of 2,812 people, consisting of 1,522 males and 1,290 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 511 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,446 literate and 1,366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusuma are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kusuma

Kusuma 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kusuma

Kusuma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhnauria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Kusuma is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Kusuma is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusuma

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusuma village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kusuma

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusuma village are given below:

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