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About Kushnupur Village

Kushnupur is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 158 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kushnupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushnupur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 109.03 hectares
Population 329
Male Population 158
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kushnupur compares

By the 2011 count Kushnupur is the 90th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 109.03 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kushnupur

Kushnupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kushnupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kushnupur from other places

Kushnupur lies about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about 11 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 Kushnupur
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Pandrasali 11 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 16 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 21 km

Villages closest to Kushnupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushnupur village had a population of 329. That makes it the 90th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Kushnupur village has 158 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushnupur has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kushnupur is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kushnupur covers 109.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kushnupur falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kushnupur is Pandrasali, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kushnupur.

Kushnupur is about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kushnupur is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela is about 5.6 km away. Pandrasali is about 11 km away. Chāībāsa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhaliaposi (under 2 km), Dharamdiha (under 2 km) and Sidadih (1.5 km).

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

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