Kusmara

Kusmara

Kushmara
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.gov.in

Kusmara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mainpuri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Name

According to Paul Whalley, the name Kusmārā comes from the name of the kusum tree.^[1]^: 31

Demographics

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

^ 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.

[Whalley_1926-1] 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.

[2] "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.

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