# Kushinagar District, Uttar Pradesh – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population

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District · Uttar Pradesh 

# Kushinagar district

Kushinagar is a district of Uttar Pradesh, 21st of 71 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **3,564,544 people** in 4 sub-districts, 8 towns and 1,639 villages; 5% lived in towns. The largest town is [Padrauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/padrauna/) (49,723).

- 3,564,544people (2011)
- 4sub-districts
- 8towns
- 65.2%literacy

## Who lives in Kushinagar?

Kushinagar had **3,564,544 people** at the 2011 Census — 1.8% of Uttar Pradesh's population and 21st of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh by population. There were 961 women for every 1,000 men (above the Uttar Pradesh figure of 912; 12th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh). Among children under 7 the ratio was 929 girls per 1,000 boys (the Uttar Pradesh figure is 902). An average household had 6.4 people, against 6.0 across Uttar Pradesh.

## How literate is Kushinagar?

65.2% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (below Uttar Pradesh's 67.7%), 49th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Men were at 77.7% and women at 52.4% — a gap of 25.4 points (it is 20.1 points across Uttar Pradesh). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Kasya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/kasya/) (69.4%) and lowest in [Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/) (61.8%).

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What do people in Kushinagar do for a living?

31.3% of people worked in 2011 (women: 17.9%). Of all workers, 16% farmed their own land, 16% were farm labourers, 2% worked in household industry and 13% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 53% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 32% of workers here, against 38% across Uttar Pradesh. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Hata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/hata/) (34% of workers in farming) and the least is [Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/) (27% of workers in farming).

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**■** Cultivators 16 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (13%) · **■** Marginal 53 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Cities and towns of Kushinagar

4.7% of people lived in towns and cities (below Uttar Pradesh's 22.3%), 70th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. The Census counted 8 towns: 7 statutory towns with a municipality and 1 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Padrauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/padrauna/) with 49,723 people, home to 30% of the urban population.

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Villages of Kushinagar

Kushinagar had 1,639 census villages, 1,579 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 2,151 people; 135 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Bans Gaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/bans-gaon/) (25,868), [Kundwa Urf Dilipnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/kasya/kundwa-urf-dilipnagar/) (18,494), [Khotahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/hata/khotahi/) (18,297), [Kusumha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/hata/kusumha-188838/) (15,573) and [Madar Bindwalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/madar-bindwalia/) (15,128).

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Population of Kushinagar compared with Uttar Pradesh

■ Kushinagar · ■ Uttar Pradesh

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**902

Working population ****31.3%**

**32.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kushinagar

Of every 100 households in Kushinagar in 2011, 23 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kushinagar · ■ 

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

Toilet within the home ****17%**

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

Tap water ****31%**

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

Use banking services ****85%**

Television ****18%**

Mobile phone ****70%**

Computer with internet ****1%**

Two-wheeler ****13%**

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

None of these assets ****9%**

Own their home ****98%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sub-districts of Kushinagar

Sub-district People Villages Towns 

[Padrauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/) 1,126,539 558 2 

[Hata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/hata/) 956,312 402 3 

[Kasya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/kasya/) 614,143 295 2 

[Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/) 867,550 384 1 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Cities and towns in Kushinagar

- Padrauna · 49,723
- Kaptanganj · 23,526
- Sewarhi · 23,077
- Kushinagar · 22,214
- Khadda · 16,117
- Ramkola · 14,433
- Hata · 12,801
- Fazi Nagar · 6,216

## Largest villages in Kushinagar

- Bans Gaon · 25,868
- Kundwa Urf Dilipnagar · 18,494
- Khotahi · 18,297
- Kusumha · 15,573
- Madar Bindwalia · 15,128
- Bulahwa · 14,969
- Rampur Barahan · 14,966
- Jungle Belwa · 13,845
- Katahimar Purwa · 13,797
- Amwa Khas · 12,920
- Tarya Sujan · 12,686
- Semara Hardo · 12,124
- Tekuatar · 11,953
- Gauri Shri Ram · 11,894
- Parasauni Buzurg · 10,803
- Mainpur · 10,577
- Pagar · 10,542
- Barwa Rajapakar · 10,356
- Padraun Madurahi · 10,263
- Pipra Jatanpur · 10,218

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- How many sub-districts are in Kushinagar?4: Padrauna, Hata, Kasya, Tamkuhi Raj
- What is the population of Kushinagar district?3,564,544 (Census 2011)
- Which is the largest town in Kushinagar?Padrauna