About Kusbedia Village

Kusbedia is a mid sized village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 254 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusbedia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusbedia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Masalia
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	120.07 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	254
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
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 Kusbedia compares

By the 2011 count Kusbedia is the 80th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 120.07 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kusbedia

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

Kusbedia lies about 30 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 19 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 Kusbedia
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masalia	30 km
District headquarters	Dumka	30 km

Villages closest to Kusbedia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusbedia village had a population of 505. That makes it the 80th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Kusbedia village has 254 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusbedia has about 988 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Kusbedia is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusbedia covers 120.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusbedia falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusbedia is Basukinath Railway Station, about 19 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 Kusbedia.

Kusbedia is about 30 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusbedia is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 19 km away. Masalia is about 30 km away. Dumka is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.