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About Kusumdanga Village

Kusumdanga is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 25 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 720 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusumdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumdanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 45.8 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 25
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 720
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 Kusumdanga compares

By the 2011 count Kusumdanga is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 45.8 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1012.

Getting to Kusumdanga

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

Kusumdanga lies about 15 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 15 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 Kusumdanga
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Rajgram 15 km
District headquarters Pakur 15 km

Villages closest to Kusumdanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumdanga village had a population of 43. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kusumdanga village has 25 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumdanga has about 720 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kusumdanga is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusumdanga covers 45.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusumdanga falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusumdanga is Rajgram, about 15 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 Kusumdanga.

Kusumdanga is about 15 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusumdanga is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 9.2 km away. Rajgram is about 15 km away. Pakur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tangidaha (under 2 km), Amlagachhi (under 2 km) and Kadamgachhi (under 2 km).

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

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