About Kusmahi Village

Kusmahi 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 1,863, made up of 961 males and 902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusmahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode	825420
Area (hectares)	318 hectares
Population	1,863
Male Population	961
Female Population	902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
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 Kusmahi compares

By the 2011 count Kusmahi is the 23rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kusmahi

Kusmahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kusmahi 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 Kusmahi from other places

Kusmahi lies about 32 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 39 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 Kusmahi
Nearest town	Sherghāti	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur	32 km
District headquarters	Chatra	32 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	39 km

Villages closest to Kusmahi

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 Kusmahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmahi village had a population of 1,863. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Kusmahi village has 961 males and 902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmahi has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kusmahi is 825420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusmahi covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kusmahi is Guraru, about 39 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 Kusmahi.

Kusmahi is about 32 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmahi is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 12 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 32 km away. Chatra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.