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About Kusahra Village

Kusahra is a mid sized village in Gorakhpur tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,544, made up of 763 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusahra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gorakhpur
Pincode 273015
Area (hectares) 108.8 hectares
Population 1,544
Male Population 763
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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 Kusahra compares

By the 2011 count Kusahra is the 204th largest of the 419 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents. Its 108.8 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Kusahra

Kusahra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kusahra 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 Kusahra from other places

Kusahra lies about 9.6 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 3.9 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 Kusahra
Nearest railway station Jagatbela 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gorakhpur 9.6 km

Villages closest to Kusahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusahra village had a population of 1,544. That makes it the 204th largest of the 419 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents.

Kusahra village has 763 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusahra has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Kusahra is 273015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusahra covers 108.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusahra falls under Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusahra is Jagatbela, about 3.9 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 Kusahra.

Kusahra is about 9.6 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusahra is in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about 3.9 km away. Gorakhpur is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kazipur (under 2 km), Khutwa (under 2 km) and Markariya (under 2 km).

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

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