Kusi
Mustafabad
village
Aerial view of the village Kusi, winter 2015
Aerial view of the village Kusi, winter 2015
Nickname: 
Cleanest village of Ghazipur
Kusi is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kusi
Kusi
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°24′33″N 83°38′05″E / 25.409167°N 83.634839°E / 25.409167; 83.634839
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictGhazipur
Established1610 (1610)
Founded byZamindar Azam Khan
Government
  BodyGram Panchayat
Area
  Total436.91 ha (1,079.63 acres)
  Land428.822 ha (1,059.642 acres)
  Water8.088 ha (19.986 acres)
Population
 (2011)
  Total5,710
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
DemonymKamsari
Local language Bhojpuri
  OfficialHindi Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

Kusi (previously known as Mustafabad) is a village of Kamsaar in Ghazipur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The village has also Jama masjid Kusi. The nearest railway station is Dildar nagar. As of 2011 census the main population of the village lived in an area of 62 acres and had 796 households. The family of Kusi were one of the largest zamindars of Ghazipur and their zamindari was known as Kusi Kusi zamindari it became a Zamindari chieftaincy in year 1858 which was ruled by the family of Kusi and Bhaksi, it had 15 villages with an area of 94 km² in year 1901.[1][2]

Historical population

Population Growth of Kusi
YearPop.±%
18612,550    
18712,863+12.3%
18813,024+5.6%
18913,156+4.4%
19013,205+1.6%
19113,280+2.3%
19213,300+0.6%
19313,525+6.8%
19413,650+3.5%
19513,200−12.3%
19612,980−6.9%
19713,378+13.4%
19813,905+15.6%
19914,966+27.2%
20015,463+10.0%
20115,710+4.5%
Source:Census of India[3][4][5]

References

  1. "Bhulekh".
  2. "2011 census of India".
  3. "Census of India". mospi.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 August 2008. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
  4. "2011 census of India".
  5. "Historical Census of India". Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2015.


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