About Kusha Village

Kusha is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,742, made up of 1,450 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.15 hectares hectares.

Kusha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Chunar
Area (hectares)	145.15 hectares
Population	2,742
Male Population	1,450
Female Population	1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kusha compares

By the 2011 count Kusha is the 48th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 145.15 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kusha

Kusha 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 Kusha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusha from other places

Kusha lies about 31 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 8.0 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 Kusha
Tehsil headquarters	Chunar	5.5 km
Nearest town	Chunār	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chunar Junction	8.0 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	31 km

Villages closest to Kusha

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

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Common questions about Kusha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusha village had a population of 2,742. That makes it the 48th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Kusha village has 1,450 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusha has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Kusha covers 145.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kusha falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusha is Chunar Junction, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Kusha is about 31 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusha is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Chunar is about 5.5 km away. Chunār is about 5.5 km away. Chunar Junction is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.