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About Kusmaul Village

Kusmaul is a small village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 210 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.68 hectares hectares.

Kusmaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmaul village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 40.68 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 210
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Kusmaul compares

By the 2011 count Kusmaul is the 223rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 40.68 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kusmaul

Kusmaul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kusmaul 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 Kusmaul from other places

Kusmaul lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 3.0 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
Nearest railway station Maghar 3.0 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 9.7 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Kusmaul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahjanwa 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 408. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Kusmaul village has 210 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmaul has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Kusmaul covers 40.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kusmaul is Maghar, about 3.0 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 Kusmaul.

Kusmaul is about 26 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 Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Maghar is about 3.0 km away. Khalīlābād is about 3.9 km away. Sahjanwa is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjharia Mafi (1.5 km), Manjhria Mafi (1.5 km) and Bharpahi (2.4 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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