About Kuswar Village

Kuswar is a mid sized village in Ramkanda tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 531 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuswar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuswar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ramkanda
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	274 hectares
Population	1,038
Male Population	531
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
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 Kuswar compares

By the 2011 count Kuswar is the 17th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kuswar

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

Kuswar lies about 36 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 31 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 Kuswar
Tehsil headquarters	Ramkanda	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	31 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	34 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	36 km

Villages closest to Kuswar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuswar village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 17th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Kuswar village has 531 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuswar has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kuswar is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuswar covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuswar falls under Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuswar is Barwadih Junction, about 31 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 Kuswar.

Kuswar is about 36 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuswar is in Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramkanda is about 8.0 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 31 km away. Medininagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.