Kushaha - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Kushaha is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kushaha 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushaha is 200689. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.07 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 378 km away.
Kushaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kushaha
As per Census 2011, Kushaha village has a total population of 1,132 people, consisting of 554 males and 578 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 554 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 386 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 168 | 263 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghansyampur | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Baderi | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Jamunipur | West | 1.05 km |
| Semaraha | South | 1.09 km |
| Madapur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Girdharpur | South | 1.40 km |
| Birpalpur | North | 1.44 km |
| Ahiya Pur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Patkhauli | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bangaon Bhumihar | South-West | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushaha
Kushaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jaunpur to Kushaha is about 378 km, with a usual travel time of around ~10.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Kushaha is about 38 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kushaha
Where is Kushaha located?
Kushaha village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushaha is Kushaha 2.
What is the pincode of Kushaha?
The pincode of Kushaha is 223104.
What is the population of Kushaha?
Kushaha has a total population of 1,132, including 554 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Kushaha?
There are 162 households in Kushaha.
What is the literacy rate in Kushaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushaha is 61.93%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 54.50%.