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Kushinagar

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Area · — km²
Population · 35,64,544
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About the district

Kushinagar — district of Uttar Pradesh

Kushinagar is a district in Uttar Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Kushinagar

Kushinagar is sacred to Buddhism as the place where Buddha attained Nirvana.

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Must-visit places in Kushinagar

temple

Mahaparinirvana Temple

Ancient temple marking the site where Buddha attained Nirvana and died.

  • monument
    Ramabhar Stupa

    Buddhist stupa believed to contain the ashes of Buddha after his cremation.

  • historical
    Kushinagar Museum

    Museum displaying artifacts and sculptures related to Buddha and Buddhist heritage.

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Then & Now

Kushinagar district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
33,96,437
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
40,03,003
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
5,33,834
Census 2011 baseline
+17.0%
Households · 2026
6,24,386
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,640 villages

Kushinagar district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
17,30,377Census 2011
Female population
16,66,060Census 2011
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
5,33,834Census 2011
SC population
5,33,210Census 2011
ST population
76,851Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
40,03,003+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
6,24,386RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
10,71,498Census 2011
Cultivators
1,73,034Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,72,280Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
36,18,753 / 36,85,70498% complete
SBM-G toilets
8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Kushinagar district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
16 of 1,640 villages have notable places mapped · 1%
  • Hospital· 27
  • PHC· 13
  • Temple· 9
  • School· 7
  • College· 4

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Kushinagar district.

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All 6 mandals of Kushinagar

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1640 villages · 980 GPs
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Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kushinagar

How many mandals and villages are in Kushinagar district?

Kushinagar district has 6 mandals and 1,640 revenue villages across 980 gram panchayats in Uttar Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Kushinagar district?

The district headquarters of Kushinagar is —.

What is the pincode of Kushinagar district?

Kushinagar district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Kushinagar may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Kushinagar fall under?

Kushinagar district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Kushinagar district?

Kushinagar district had a population of 35,64,544 per the 2011 Census, across 1,640 villages.

When was Kushinagar district formed?

Kushinagar district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Kushinagar district?

Major rivers in Kushinagar district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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