Where is Kushar village located?
Kushar is in Turkaulia Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kushar Village
Kushar is an inhabited village in Turkaulia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218003, the Census 2011 record lists 1,489 people in 323 households and the reported area is 187.8 hectares. The local references include Mathurapur, Madhopur Madhumalat Gram Panchayat, Turkaulia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 15 km.
Village Code218003
Population1,489
Households323
Area187.8 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kushar
- Census Village Code
- 218003
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Turkaulia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01042
- CD Block
- Turkaulia
- Gram Panchayat
- Mathurapur, Madhopur Madhumalat
- Households
- 323
- Population
- 1,489
- Male Population
- 776
- Female Population
- 713
- Sex Ratio
- 918.81
- Area
- 187.8 hectares
- Area
- 1.88 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kushar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,489 people, 187.8 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Kushar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
StateBihar
DistrictPurba Champaran
BlockTurkaulia
CD BlockTurkaulia
Gram PanchayatMathurapur, Madhopur Madhumalat
- Kushar falls under Turkaulia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 218003.
- The record lists 1,489 people living in 323 households.
- The reported village area is 187.8 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density792.86 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.61 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.65%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share62.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kushar in the official administrative record. Census village code 218003, Mathurapur, Madhopur Madhumalat Gram Panchayat and Turkaulia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01042
- Village Census Code
- 218003
- CD Block Code
- 0030
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 00160015
- CD Block Name
- Turkaulia
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mathurapur, Madhopur Madhumalat
Location and Distance
Motihari is the nearest town listed for Kushar, about 15 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Turkaulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Motihari
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 187.8 hectares
- Area
- 1.88 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,489 people in 323 households, with 776 male residents and 713 female residents. The average household size is 4.61, and SC share is 15.65% and ST share is 0% for Kushar. Population density works out to about 792.86 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 323
- Total Population
- 1,489
- Male Population
- 776
- Female Population
- 713
- Sex Ratio
- 918.81
- Average Household Size
- 4.61
- SC Population
- 233
- SC Male Population
- 121
- SC Female Population
- 112
- SC Population Share
- 15.65
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kushar list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kushar include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kushar include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kushar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kushar is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kushar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 160 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares (62.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 22.1
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 5.7 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 160.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 100.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kushar village in?
Kushar village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Kushar village in?
Kushar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kushar under?
Kushar comes under Turkaulia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kushar?
The Census village code of Kushar is 218003.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kushar under?
Kushar is listed under Mathurapur, Madhopur Madhumalat Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Turkaulia.
What is the population of Kushar village?
The village record lists 1,489 people and 323 households for Kushar.
How many households are in Kushar village?
The village record lists 323 households for Kushar.
What is the male and female population of Kushar?
The record lists 776 male residents and 713 female residents for Kushar.
What is the sex ratio of Kushar village?
The sex ratio of Kushar is 918.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kushar village?
The reported geographical area of Kushar is 187.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Kushar village?
The approximate population density of Kushar is 792.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kushar?
The nearest town listed for Kushar is Motihari, about 15 km away.
How far is Kushar from the district headquarters?
Kushar is about 15 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kushar from the sub-district headquarters?
Kushar is about 10 km from Turkaulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kushar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kushar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kushar?
For Kushar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 160 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kushar.