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About Kushkar Village

Kushkar is a large village in Ramsanehighat tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,800, made up of 2,548 males and 2,252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.34 hectares hectares.

Kushkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushkar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Ramsanehighat
Area (hectares) 863.34 hectares
Population 4,800
Male Population 2,548
Female Population 2,252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kushkar compares

By the 2011 count Kushkar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 863.34 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Kushkar

Kushkar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kushkar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kushkar from other places

Kushkar lies about 58 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Rudauli, about 4.1 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 Kushkar
Nearest railway station Rudauli 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramsanehighat 19 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 40 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 58 km

Villages closest to Kushkar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushkar village had a population of 4,800. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Kushkar village has 2,548 males and 2,252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushkar has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Kushkar covers 863.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kushkar falls under Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kushkar is Rudauli, about 4.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kushkar.

Kushkar is about 58 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kushkar is in Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district. Rudauli is about 4.1 km away. Ramsanehighat is about 19 km away. Zaidpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaisauli (3.1 km), Rahimabad (4.7 km) and Bhenduwa Brahmanan (5.7 km).

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

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