Kusmahawa - Marihan, Mirzapur

Kusmahawa is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Dara Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmahawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmahawa is 212269. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.23 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode.

Kusmahawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kusmahawa

According to the 2011 Census, Kusmahawa village had a total population of 266 people, including 142 males and 124 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.27%, with male literacy at 61.74% and female literacy at 41.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.

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 Population266142124
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462719
Scheduled Castes (SC)1889989
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1157144
Illiterate Population1517180

Nearby Villages of Kusmahawa

Kusmahawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SemaraSouth0.81 km
LahasNorth1.08 km
BharkoEast1.11 km
Semari Mu. DevpuraSouth-East1.28 km
Jamui DakkhinNorth-West1.62 km
UdaipurNorth-East1.89 km
Kotwa GhisaramSouth-West1.92 km
KhutariSouth1.94 km
PachokharaNorth-East2.12 km
Rampur 33East2.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kusmahawa

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusmahawa. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Kusmahawa is about 40 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 Kusmahawa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kusmahawa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kusmahawa

Where is Kusmahawa located?

Kusmahawa village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kusmahawa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kusmahawa is Dara Nagar.

What is the pincode of Kusmahawa?

The pincode of Kusmahawa is 231210.

What is the population of Kusmahawa?

Kusmahawa had a total population of 266, including 142 males and 124 females.

How many households are there in Kusmahawa?

Kusmahawa had 54 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kusmahawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmahawa was 52.27%. Male literacy was 61.74% and female literacy was 41.90%.