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About Kusumkhuta Village

Kusumkhuta is a small village in Magarlod tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 131 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusumkhuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumkhuta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Magarlod
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 236.39 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 131
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusumkhuta compares

By the 2011 count Kusumkhuta is the 94th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 236.39 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kusumkhuta

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

Kusumkhuta lies about 29 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 22 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 Kusumkhuta
Tehsil headquarters Magarlod 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Sarsonpuri 22 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 29 km

Villages closest to Kusumkhuta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumkhuta village had a population of 254. That makes it the 94th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Kusumkhuta village has 131 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumkhuta has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kusumkhuta is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusumkhuta covers 236.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusumkhuta falls under Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kusumkhuta is Sarsonpuri, about 22 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kusumkhuta.

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

Kusumkhuta is in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. Magarlod is about 9.0 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 22 km away. Dhamtari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pendra (2.1 km), Birjhuli (2.4 km) and Alekhuta (3.9 km).

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

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