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About Kushmahar Village

Kushmahar is a large village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,361, made up of 1,231 males and 1,130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kushmahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushmahar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271206
Area (hectares) 496.76 hectares
Population 2,361
Male Population 1,231
Female Population 1,130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kushmahar compares

By the 2011 count Kushmahar is the 107th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 496.76 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Kushmahar

Kushmahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kushmahar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kushmahar from other places

Kushmahar lies about 29 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmanpur Halt, about 20 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 Kushmahar
Nearest railway station Lakshmanpur Halt 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 25 km
Nearest town Tulsīpur 25 km
District headquarters Balrampur 29 km

Villages closest to Kushmahar

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

Common questions about Kushmahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushmahar village had a population of 2,361. That makes it the 107th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Kushmahar village has 1,231 males and 1,130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushmahar has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Kushmahar is 271206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kushmahar covers 496.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kushmahar falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kushmahar is Lakshmanpur Halt, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kushmahar is about 29 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kushmahar is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Lakshmanpur Halt is about 20 km away. Tulsipur is about 25 km away. Tulsīpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankatwa Kalan (5.1 km), Sakra Sakri (6.1 km) and Sakri Kulya (6.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kushmahar today is likely to be higher.

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