About Kusmaha Village

Kusmaha is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 398 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusmaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmaha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode	825403
Area (hectares)	151.62 hectares
Population	733
Male Population	398
Female Population	335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusmaha compares

By the 2011 count Kusmaha is the 86th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 151.62 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kusmaha

Kusmaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kusmaha as Available within 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 Kusmaha from other places

Kusmaha lies about 17 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 42 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 Kusmaha
Tehsil headquarters	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur	17 km
District headquarters	Chatra	17 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	42 km

Villages closest to Kusmaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Kusmaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmaha village had a population of 733. That makes it the 86th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Kusmaha village has 398 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmaha has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kusmaha is 825403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusmaha covers 151.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusmaha falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusmaha is Kathautia, about 42 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kusmaha.

Kusmaha is about 17 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmaha is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 17 km away. Chatra is about 17 km away. Chatrā is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.