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About Kusumhi Village

Kusumhi is a large village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,703, made up of 1,415 males and 1,288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.1 hectares hectares.

Kusumhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares) 110.1 hectares
Population 2,703
Male Population 1,415
Female Population 1,288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusumhi compares

By the 2011 count Kusumhi is the 45th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 110.1 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kusumhi

Kusumhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kusumhi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusumhi from other places

Kusumhi lies about 9.7 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 4.8 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 Kusumhi
Nearest railway station Jagatbela 4.8 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauri Chaura 32 km

Villages closest to Kusumhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Kusumhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumhi village had a population of 2,703. That makes it the 45th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Kusumhi village has 1,415 males and 1,288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumhi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Kusumhi covers 110.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kusumhi falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusumhi is Jagatbela, about 4.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kusumhi.

Kusumhi is about 9.7 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusumhi is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about 4.8 km away. Gorakhpur is about 9.7 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraiya (2.0 km), Ekdanga (4.4 km) and Ayodhya Chak (13 km).

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

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