Town in Uttar Pradesh, India
| Kusmara Kushmara | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  KusmaraLocation in Uttar Pradesh, IndiaShow map of Uttar Pradesh KusmaraKusmara (India)Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 27°07′N 79°17′E / 27.117°N 79.283°E / 27.117; 79.283 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mainpuri |
| Population | |
| • 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
According to Paul Whalley, the name Kusmārā comes from the name of the kusum tree.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, 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.