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About Kusmaul Village

Kusmaul is a large village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,512, made up of 1,227 males and 1,285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusmaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmaul village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273401
Area (hectares) 292.43 hectares
Population 2,512
Male Population 1,227
Female Population 1,285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kusmaul compares

By the 2011 count Kusmaul is the 33rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 292.43 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kusmaul

The census records public bus service for Kusmaul as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusmaul from other places

Kusmaul lies about 16 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gorakhpur Cantonment, about 15 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 Kusmaul
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Gorakhpur Cantonment 15 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 16 km

Villages closest to Kusmaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmaul village had a population of 2,512. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Kusmaul village has 1,227 males and 1,285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmaul has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kusmaul is 273401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusmaul covers 292.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusmaul falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusmaul is Gorakhpur Cantonment, about 15 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kusmaul.

Kusmaul is about 16 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmaul is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 8.4 km away. Gorakhpur Cantonment is about 15 km away. Gorakhpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hata (2.2 km), Hatabuzarg (2.2 km) and Chandauli Bujurg (2.3 km).

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

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