About Kushar Village

Kushar is a mid sized village in Turkaulia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 776 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.8 hectares hectares.

Kushar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Turkaulia
Area (hectares)	187.8 hectares
Population	1,489
Male Population	776
Female Population	713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kushar compares

By the 2011 count Kushar is the 26th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents. Its 187.8 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Kushar

Kushar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kushar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kushar from other places

Kushar lies about 66 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Dudahi, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kushar
Nearest railway station	Dudahi	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Turkaulia	19 km
Nearest town	Padrauna	23 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	66 km

Villages closest to Kushar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Turkaulia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kushar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushar village had a population of 1,489. That makes it the 26th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents.

Kushar village has 776 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Kushar covers 187.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kushar falls under Turkaulia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kushar is Dudahi, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kushar.

Kushar is about 66 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kushar is in Turkaulia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Dudahi is about 13 km away. Turkaulia is about 19 km away. Padrauna is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.