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About Kusumhara Village

Kusumhara is a small village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 101 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusumhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumhara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 101
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kusumhara compares

By the 2011 count Kusumhara is the 123rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kusumhara

Kusumhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kusumhara as Available within 5 - 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 Kusumhara from other places

Kusumhara lies about 27 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, 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 Kusumhara
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 20 km
Nearest town Gumia 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainabad 27 km
District headquarters Palamu 27 km

Villages closest to Kusumhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumhara village had a population of 185. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Kusumhara village has 101 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumhara has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kusumhara is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusumhara covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusumhara falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kusumhara is Dumri Bihar, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kusumhara.

Kusumhara is about 27 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusumhara is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Dumri Bihar is about 20 km away. Gumia is about 22 km away. Hussainabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beni Khurd (6.2 km), Upri Khurd (6.2 km) and Beni Kalan (6.6 km).

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

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