Kusungur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Kusungur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Kusungur and around 20 km from Allahabad. Kusungur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusungur is 161358. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.6 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode.
Kusungur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kusungur
As per Census 2011, Kusungur village has a total population of 3,893 people, consisting of 2,013 males and 1,880 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,443 literate and 1,450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 880 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusungur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,893 | 2,013 | 1,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 265 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 441 | 439 |
| Literate Population | 2,443 | 1,483 | 960 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,450 | 530 | 920 |
Nearby Villages of Kusungur
Kusungur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhrawan | East | 1.08 km |
| Paigamberpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Purusottampur Urf Garapur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Mansaita | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Deragadai | North | 1.78 km |
| Tharwai | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Chaq Kewat Ali Gair Abad | South | 2.05 km |
| Malaka Mai Bhai Sahi | East | 2.20 km |
| Jagdishpur Purechanda | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusungur
Kusungur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tharwai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Kusungur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusungur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusungur 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 Kusungur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusungur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusungur
Where is Kusungur located?
Kusungur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusungur?
Kusungur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kusungur?
The pincode of Kusungur is 212402.
What is the population of Kusungur?
Kusungur has a total population of 3,893, including 2,013 males and 1,880 females.
How many households are there in Kusungur?
There are 622 households in Kusungur.
What is the literacy rate in Kusungur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusungur is 62.75%. Male literacy is 73.67% and female literacy is 51.06%.