# Kushmara Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Kushmara

Kushmara is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,792 people in 375 households**, the 52nd largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 2,792people (2011)
- 375households
- 67.5%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kushmara

Of every 100 households in Kushmara in 2011, 33 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kushmara · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****82%**

**82%

Television ****29%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## What is the population of Kushmara?

■ Kushmara · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**899

Working population ****49.4%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 57.0% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (15%) · **■** Household industry 165 (12%) · **■** Other work 401 (29%) · **■** Marginal 425 (31%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pindra

- Khariya Khas2,974 people
- Basawn2,900 people
- Aneai2,898 people
- Pashchim Patti2,836 people
- Changwar2,766 people
- Lakhmipur2,745 people
- Sagunha2,729 people
- Kuru2,690 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kushmara?2,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kushmara in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kushmara?67.5% (Census 2011)