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About Kusamhi Village

Kusamhi is a mid sized village in Charpokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 797 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares.

Kusamhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusamhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Charpokhari
Area (hectares) 175 hectares
Population 1,491
Male Population 797
Female Population 694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Kusamhi compares

By the 2011 count Kusamhi is the 26th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kusamhi

Kusamhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kusamhi 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 Kusamhi from other places

Kusamhi lies about 32 km from Bhojpur, 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 Kusamhi
Nearest town Shahbazpur 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Jogbani 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Charpokhari 32 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 32 km

Villages closest to Kusamhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusamhi village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 26th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.

Kusamhi village has 797 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusamhi has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Kusamhi covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusamhi falls under Charpokhari tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kusamhi 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 Kusamhi.

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

Kusamhi is in Charpokhari tehsil of Bhojpur district. Shahbazpur is about 6.2 km away. Jogbani is about 7.3 km away. Charpokhari is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpur (12 km), Madhuri (12 km) and Dekura (17 km).

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

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