About Kustuya Village

Kustuya is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 471 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kustuya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kustuya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Khuntpani
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	290 hectares
Population	930
Male Population	471
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
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 Kustuya compares

By the 2011 count Kustuya is the 28th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kustuya

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

Kustuya lies about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about 5.3 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 Kustuya
Nearest railway station	Pandrasali	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khuntpani	8.8 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	14 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	19 km

Villages closest to Kustuya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kustuya village had a population of 930. That makes it the 28th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Kustuya village has 471 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kustuya has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kustuya is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kustuya covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kustuya falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kustuya is Pandrasali, about 5.3 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 Kustuya.

Kustuya is about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kustuya is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pandrasali is about 5.3 km away. Khuntpani is about 8.8 km away. Chāībāsa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.