Kusmara
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Kusmara Kushmara | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Kusmara Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Kusmara Kusmara (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°07′N 79°17′E / 27.117°N 79.283°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mainpuri |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 9,091 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP |
| Website | up |
Kusmara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mainpuri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Name
[edit]According to Paul Whalley, the name Kusmārā comes from the name of the kusum tree.[1]: 31
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Kusmara had a population of 9,091. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kusmara has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%:
References
[edit]- ^ Whalley, Paul (1926). "Place-Names in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, Chapter III, Part 1". The Journal of the United Provinces Historical Society. 3 (2): 1–60. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.