About Kusamaha Village

Kusamaha is a large village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,155, made up of 1,181 males and 974 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusamaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusamaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Forbesganj
Pincode	854318
Area (hectares)	205 hectares
Population	2,155
Male Population	1,181
Female Population	974
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	825
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kusamaha compares

By the 2011 count Kusamaha is the 53rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kusamaha

Kusamaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kusamaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusamaha from other places

Kusamaha lies about 30 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Jogbani, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kusamaha
Nearest town	Shahbazpur	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Jogbani	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Forbesganj	7.7 km
District headquarters	Araria	30 km

Villages closest to Kusamaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kusamaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusamaha village had a population of 2,155. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Kusamaha village has 1,181 males and 974 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusamaha has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kusamaha is 854318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusamaha covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusamaha falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kusamaha is Jogbani, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kusamaha.

Kusamaha is about 30 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusamaha is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Shahbazpur is about 6.2 km away. Jogbani is about 7.3 km away. Forbesganj is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.