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About Kusmaha Village

Kusmaha is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 121 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusmaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmaha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 814149
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 225
Male Population 121
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusmaha compares

By the 2011 count Kusmaha is the 216th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kusmaha

Kusmaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kusmaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 44 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, 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 Kusmaha
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 12 km
Nearest railway station Madankata Railway Station 22 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 24 km
District headquarters Deoghar 44 km

Villages closest to Kusmaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmaha village had a population of 225. That makes it the 216th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Kusmaha village has 121 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmaha has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kusmaha is 814149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusmaha covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kusmaha falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusmaha is Madankata Railway Station, 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kusmaha.

Kusmaha is about 44 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmaha is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 12 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 22 km away. Jāmtāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simla Chak (under 2 km), Bhangahir (under 2 km) and Uparbandhi (1.6 km).

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

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