About Kusiar Murha Village

Kusiar Murha is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 525 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusiar Murha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusiar Murha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Pincode	855102
Area (hectares)	56 hectares
Population	974
Male Population	525
Female Population	449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusiar Murha compares

By the 2011 count Kusiar Murha is the 110th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kusiar Murha

Kusiar Murha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kusiar Murha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kusiar Murha from other places

Kusiar Murha lies about 41 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Dhachna, about 6.4 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 Kusiar Murha
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Dhachna	6.4 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	15 km
District headquarters	Katihar	41 km

Villages closest to Kusiar Murha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsoi 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 Kusiar Murha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusiar Murha village had a population of 974. That makes it the 110th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Kusiar Murha village has 525 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusiar Murha has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Kusiar Murha is 855102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusiar Murha covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kusiar Murha falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kusiar Murha is Dhachna, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kusiar Murha.

Kusiar Murha is about 41 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusiar Murha is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi is about 5.5 km away. Dhachna is about 6.4 km away. Rāiganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.