About Kusmara Village

Kusmara is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,575, made up of 817 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.25 hectares hectares.

Kusmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Area (hectares)	83.25 hectares
Population	1,575
Male Population	817
Female Population	758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusmara compares

By the 2011 count Kusmara is the 34th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 83.25 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kusmara

Kusmara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kusmara as Available. 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 Kusmara from other places

Kusmara lies about 25 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 20 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 Kusmara
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	20 km
Nearest town	Colgong	24 km
District headquarters	Godda	25 km

Villages closest to Kusmara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmara village had a population of 1,575. That makes it the 34th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Kusmara village has 817 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Kusmara covers 83.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kusmara falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusmara is Ghogha, about 20 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kusmara.

Kusmara is about 25 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmara is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 7.4 km away. Ghogha is about 20 km away. Colgong is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.