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About Kusap Village

Kusap is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,252, made up of 665 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares.

Kusap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 1,252
Male Population 665
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusap compares

By the 2011 count Kusap is the 70th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kusap

Kusap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kusap 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusap from other places

Kusap lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 11 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 Kusap
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 5.3 km
Nearest town Tekāri 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 11 km
District headquarters Gaya 18 km

Villages closest to Kusap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusap village had a population of 1,252. That makes it the 70th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Kusap village has 665 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusap has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Kusap covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusap falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kusap is Paraiya, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kusap.

Kusap is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusap is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 5.3 km away. Tekāri is about 5.3 km away. Paraiya is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matai (under 2 km), Labhra (under 2 km) and Shahbazpur (under 2 km).

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

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