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About Kusi Village

Kusi is one of the larger villages in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,740, made up of 8,120 males and 7,620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1062.91 hectares hectares.

Kusi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Area (hectares) 1062.91 hectares
Population 15,740
Male Population 8,120
Female Population 7,620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kusi compares

By the 2011 count Kusi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 1062.91 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kusi

Kusi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kusi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusi from other places

Kusi lies about 20 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Darauli, about 3.4 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 Kusi
Nearest railway station Darauli 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 7.9 km
Nearest town Zamānia 7.9 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 20 km

Villages closest to Kusi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusi village had a population of 15,740. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Kusi village has 8,120 males and 7,620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Kusi covers 1062.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusi falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusi is Darauli, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kusi.

Kusi is about 20 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusi is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Darauli is about 3.4 km away. Zamania is about 7.9 km away. Zamānia is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusiyra (under 2 km), Sendura (1.6 km) and Gopalpur (1.8 km).

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

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