About Kusahan Village

Kusahan is one of the larger villages in Sirdala tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,242, made up of 2,679 males and 2,563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 792 hectares hectares.

Kusahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusahan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nawada
Tehsil	Sirdala
Area (hectares)	792 hectares
Population	5,242
Male Population	2,679
Female Population	2,563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusahan compares

By the 2011 count Kusahan is the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents. Its 792 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kusahan

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

Kusahan lies about 29 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Kharaundh, about 2.8 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 Kusahan
Tehsil headquarters	Sirdala	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Kharaundh	2.8 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	8.4 km
District headquarters	Nawada	29 km

Villages closest to Kusahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusahan village had a population of 5,242. That makes it the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents.

Kusahan village has 2,679 males and 2,563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusahan has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Kusahan covers 792 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusahan falls under Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kusahan is Kharaundh, about 2.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kusahan.

Kusahan is about 29 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusahan is in Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district. Sirdala is about under 2 km away. Kharaundh is about 2.8 km away. Rajauli is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.