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About Kusmad Village

Kusmad is a mid sized village in Buxwaha tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 374 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.19 hectares hectares.

Kusmad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Buxwaha
Area (hectares) 611.19 hectares
Population 755
Male Population 374
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusmad compares

By the 2011 count Kusmad is the 36th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 611.19 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Kusmad

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

Kusmad lies about 78 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 41 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 Kusmad
Tehsil headquarters Buxwaha 5.2 km
Nearest town Hatta 30 km
Nearest railway station Patharia 41 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 78 km

Villages closest to Kusmad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmad village had a population of 755. That makes it the 36th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Kusmad village has 374 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmad has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 847.

Kusmad covers 611.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusmad falls under Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusmad is Patharia, about 41 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 village and private bus service as Available for Kusmad.

Kusmad is about 78 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmad is in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Buxwaha is about 5.2 km away. Hatta is about 30 km away. Patharia is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunahara (2.3 km), Bhujpura (2.3 km) and Machhandari (2.4 km).

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

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