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About Kusmadih Village

Kusmadih is a large village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,614, made up of 1,345 males and 1,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusmadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Sariya
Pincode 825320
Area (hectares) 461 hectares
Population 2,614
Male Population 1,345
Female Population 1,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kusmadih compares

By the 2011 count Kusmadih is the 15th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kusmadih

Kusmadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kusmadih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kusmadih from other places

Kusmadih lies about 28 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, 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 Kusmadih
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sariya 28 km
District headquarters Giridih 28 km

Villages closest to Kusmadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmadih village had a population of 2,614. That makes it the 15th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Kusmadih village has 1,345 males and 1,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmadih has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kusmadih is 825320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusmadih covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusmadih falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusmadih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kusmadih.

Kusmadih is about 28 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmadih is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 22 km away. Sariya is about 28 km away. Giridih is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kubadih (under 2 km), Andharkola (4.6 km) and Ghuthia Pesra (15 km).

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

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