About Kusma Village

Kusma is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 190 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Boarijor
Pincode	814165
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	406
Male Population	190
Female Population	216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,137
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 Kusma compares

By the 2011 count Kusma is the 98th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kusma

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

Kusma lies about 31 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 23 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 Kusma
Tehsil headquarters	Boarijor	11 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	23 km
Nearest town	Colgong	25 km
District headquarters	Godda	31 km

Villages closest to Kusma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusma village had a population of 406. That makes it the 98th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Kusma village has 190 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusma has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kusma is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusma covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusma falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusma is Ekchari, about 23 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 Kusma.

Kusma is about 31 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusma is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 11 km away. Ekchari is about 23 km away. Colgong is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.