Kushmoth village, Sitarganj tehsil | Pincode 263151

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LGD code: 56102
Pincode: 263151
Post office: Shaktifarm
Population: 654
Households: 145
Literacy rate: 50.9%
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 218
Distance to district centre: 74 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Dehradun: 215 km
Distance to Delhi: 243 km
Nearest railway station: Pantnagar · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Tiliyapur · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kushmoth compares

By population, Kushmoth ranks #45 of 72 villages in Sitarganj mandal.

Literacy rate

50.9%

−10.0% vs mandal average

Kushmoth: 50.9%
Sitarganj mandal: 60.9%
Udam Singh Nagar district: 62.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

952

+27 vs mandal average

Kushmoth: 952
Sitarganj mandal: 925

Household size

people per home

4.5

−1.1 vs mandal average

Kushmoth: 4.5
Sitarganj mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kushmoth at a glance

Kushmoth is a village of 654 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Sitarganj tehsil, Udam Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, the 45th-largest of 72 villages in Sitarganj tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. It lies 74 km from the Udam Singh Nagar district centre, 18 km from Gola Range, the nearest town, 14 km from Pantnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263151, served by Shaktifarm post office; the LGD village code is 56102. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Tiliyapur, 4 km away. The population is estimated at 771 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kushmoth · this village	654	51%	—
Nirmal Nagar · Sitarganj	4,504	59%	0.6 km NE
Pipaliya · Bhikiasain	24	71%	0.8 km SW
Gurugram · Sitarganj	4,591	60%	1.8 km W
Raj Nagar · Sitarganj	2,567	61%	2.3 km SE
Raj Nagar · Sadabad	1,897	67%	2.3 km SE
Surendra Nagar · Sitarganj	1,733	65%	2.5 km N

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Key facts — Kushmoth

LGD code: 56102
Pincode: 263151
Post office: Shaktifarm
Population (Census 2011): 654
Population (projected 2026): 771
Households: 145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 952
Literacy rate: 50.9%
Coordinates: 28.99476°N, 79.65977°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lalkuwa
Member of Parliament: Ajay Bhatt
Block / Mandal: Sitarganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Udam Singh Nagar district level

Then & Now

Kushmoth — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

654

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

771

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

145

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

171

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

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 654Census 2011
Households: 145Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1712026 projection
Active job cards: 46,435MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 19,384MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Udam Singh Nagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Udam Singh Nagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Udam Singh Nagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kushmoth

Mandal centre

Sitarganj · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

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District centre

Udam Singh Nagar · ≈ 74 km

≈ 2 h 33 min by car · 3 h 1 min by bike

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Nearest town · 56,331 people

Gola Range · ≈ 18 km

≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun215 kmcapital
Delhi243 km
Kolkata1126 km
Hyderabad1296 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPantnagar14 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Tiliyapur4 km
ATM / bankHDFC Bank16 km
Petrol pumpNagla Petrol Pump14 km
CollegeCollege Ground30 km
Police stationPantnagar Police Station18 km

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What is the pincode of Kushmoth?

The pincode of Kushmoth, Sitarganj tehsil, Udam Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand is 263151. The post office is Shaktifarm.

Which post office delivers to Kushmoth?

Mail for Kushmoth is delivered through Shaktifarm post office, pincode 263151, in Sitarganj tehsil, Udam Singh Nagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kushmoth located?

Kushmoth is a village in Sitarganj tehsil of Udam Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kushmoth as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kushmoth village has a population of 654 across 145 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kushmoth in?

Kushmoth falls under the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kushmoth in?

Kushmoth falls under the Lalkuwa assembly constituency (AC #56) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kushmoth?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kushmoth village is 50.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Kushmoth?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kushmoth village is 952 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kushmoth?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kushmoth, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kushmoth from Udam Singh Nagar district centre?

Kushmoth is approximately 74 km (straight-line) from the centre of Udam Singh Nagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kushmoth?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kushmoth village is 56102.

Which is the nearest town to Kushmoth?

Gola Range (population 56,331, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Kushmoth in a straight line.

How big is Kushmoth compared to other villages in Sitarganj tehsil?

Kushmoth ranks 45 of 72 villages in Sitarganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (654 residents).

How far is Kushmoth from Dehradun?

Kushmoth is about 215 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 280 km.

How far is Kushmoth from Delhi?

Kushmoth is about 243 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 315 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kushmoth?

Pantnagar is the nearest railway station to Kushmoth, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kushmoth?

Government Hospital, Tiliyapur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kushmoth, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kushmoth?

HDFC Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kushmoth, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kushmoth?

Nagla Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Kushmoth, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Who is the MP for Kushmoth?

Kushmoth is in Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Bhatt (Ajay Bhatt (politician)).

What is the population of Kushmoth in 2026?

Kushmoth is estimated at 771 people in 2026, up about 18% from 654 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kushmoth in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Kushmoth in Udam Singh Nagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)