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About Kusa Village

Kusa is a small village in Madanpur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 206 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares.

Kusa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Madanpur
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 420
Male Population 206
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusa compares

By the 2011 count Kusa is the 106th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kusa

Kusa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kusa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusa from other places

Kusa lies about 32 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 23 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 Kusa
Tehsil headquarters Madanpur 8.5 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 15 km
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 23 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 32 km

Villages closest to Kusa

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

Common questions about Kusa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusa village had a population of 420. That makes it the 106th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents.

Kusa village has 206 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusa has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Kusa covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusa falls under Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kusa is Rafiganj, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kusa.

Kusa is about 32 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusa is in Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Madanpur is about 8.5 km away. Sherghāti is about 15 km away. Rafiganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salaiya (5.8 km), Rasulpur (6.5 km) and Bariawan (7.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kusa today is likely to be higher.

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