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About Kusauni Village

Kusauni is one of the larger villages in Hathua tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,535, made up of 2,838 males and 2,697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.43 hectares hectares.

Kusauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusauni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Hathua
Area (hectares) 383.43 hectares
Population 5,535
Male Population 2,838
Female Population 2,697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kusauni compares

By the 2011 count Kusauni is the 7th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 383.43 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Kusauni

Kusauni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kusauni as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kusauni from other places

Kusauni lies about 24 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Phulwaria, about 12 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 Kusauni
Tehsil headquarters Hathua 7.5 km
Nearest town Mirganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Phulwaria 12 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 24 km

Villages closest to Kusauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusauni village had a population of 5,535. That makes it the 7th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Kusauni village has 2,838 males and 2,697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusauni has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Kusauni covers 383.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusauni falls under Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kusauni is Phulwaria, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kusauni.

Kusauni is about 24 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusauni is in Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district. Hathua is about 7.5 km away. Mirganj is about 11 km away. Phulwaria is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khushihal Chhapar (under 2 km), Mohanpura (under 2 km) and Sariswa Gosain (under 2 km).

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

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