Air Force Area (Gorakhpur)

Air Force Area is an area in Gorakhpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is spread over a large area including Kushmi Jungle, Forest Club, and Vinod Van Zoo, located near Gorakhpur Airport. The Air Force Area has a one-passenger railway station, the Kushmi railway station. The Area has another local railway station; called Gorakhpur Cantt (Chawani) which is the passageway to the Main Railway Station of Gorakhpur Junction

Air Force Area Gorakhpur Nandanagar; Rajhi; Akash Vihar; Pawan Vihar; Sainik Vihar; Sainik Kunj; Kusmhi
New Gorakhpur city
Air Force Area
Air Force Area Gorakhpur Location in Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°45′07″N 83°27′05″E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Area
• Total	2,551 km2 (985 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	20,558
• Rank	8th
• Density	8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Website	Administrated by https://gorakhpur.nic.in

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census, Air Force Area had a population of 9,593. Males constituted 55% of the population and females 45%. The literacy rate of 76% is higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 13% of the population was under 6 years of age.^[1]