About Kusumhai Village

Kusumhai is a small village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 93 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusumhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumhai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	297 hectares
Population	175
Male Population	93
Female Population	82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
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 Kusumhai compares

By the 2011 count Kusumhai is the 103rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kusumhai

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

Kusumhai lies about 60 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 18 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 Kusumhai
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	18 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	34 km
District headquarters	Giridih	60 km

Villages closest to Kusumhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumhai village had a population of 175. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Kusumhai village has 93 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumhai has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kusumhai is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusumhai covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusumhai falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusumhai is Dhanwar, about 18 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 Kusumhai.

Kusumhai is about 60 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusumhai is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 4.5 km away. Dhanwar is about 18 km away. Kodarma is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.