Kushbaria - Diamond Harbour - II, South 24 Parganas
Kushbaria is a village situated in the Diamond Harbour - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.8 km from Sarisha and around 40.2 km from Alipore. Mathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushbaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushbaria is 334454. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.22 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kushbaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushbaria
As per Census 2011, Kushbaria village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 411 males and 410 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 766 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushbaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 411 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 381 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 294 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 117 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Kushbaria
Kushbaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kushbaria
Public transport in the Kushbaria is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kushbaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Kushbaria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kushbaria is about 40.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushbaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushbaria 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 Kushbaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushbaria 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kushbaria
Where is Kushbaria located?
Kushbaria village is located in Diamond Harbour - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushbaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushbaria is Mathur.
What is the pincode of Kushbaria?
The pincode of Kushbaria is 743503.
What is the population of Kushbaria?
Kushbaria has a total population of 821, including 411 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Kushbaria?
There are 191 households in Kushbaria.
What is the literacy rate in Kushbaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushbaria is 61.75%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 51.95%.