Usia
Village
Farms in Usia
Farms in Usia
Usia is located in Uttar Pradesh
Usia
Usia
Location of Usia in Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates: 25°25′51″N 83°42′27″E / 25.4309°N 83.7075°E / 25.4309; 83.7075
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictGhazipur
Established1570 (1570)
Founded byzamindarJahangirr Khan and zamindar barbal khan
Government
  TypeGram Pradhan
  BodyGram Panchayat
Area
  Total2,077 ha (5,132 acres)
  Land2,037.534 ha (5,034.856 acres)
  Water39.466 ha (97.523 acres)
Population
 (2011)
  Total23,913[1]
DemonymKamsaari
Languages
  official languageHindi, Bhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-UP
Vehicle registrationUP 61

Usia is a village in Kamsaar, Uttar Pradesh, India. It lies southeast of Ghazipur and east of Dildarnagar, close to the Bihar State border. Most of the inhabitants live in an area of 378 acres. The village is home to 25,000 people, made up of 13,000 men and 12,000 women. The population increased by 21.4% from 1991 - 2001.[2] Scheduled castes comprise 83% of the population. The literacy rate is 83% among men and 63% among women. The land spread of Usia is almost 26 km² in Ghazipur District. Almost 8500 Kamsaar Pathans lived in the village as of 2011 Census.[2]

Nazir Hussain was from Usia.

Biggest Masjid kf Usia built in 1580 and was renovated in 1960Side view

Historical population

Population Growth of Usia
YearPop.±%
18615,650    
18715,555−1.7%
18815,300−4.6%
18915,700+7.5%
19015,720+0.4%
19116,612+15.6%
19217,275+10.0%
19318,050+10.7%
19418,855+10.0%
19519,228+4.2%
196110,715+16.1%
197111,787+10.0%
198112,965+10.0%
199115,038+16.0%
200118,562+23.4%
201123,913+28.8%
Source:Census of India[3][4][5]

References

  1. "2011 census of India".
  2. 1 2 "Bhulekh".
  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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