About Kusma Village

Kusma is a mid sized village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,602, made up of 827 males and 775 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.06 hectares hectares.

Kusma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusma village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares)	608.06 hectares
Population	1,602
Male Population	827
Female Population	775
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusma compares

By the 2011 count Kusma is the 39th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 608.06 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kusma

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

Kusma lies about 41 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 13 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 Kusma
Tehsil headquarters	Vijayraghavgarh	13 km
Nearest railway station	Ghunwara Railway Station	13 km
Nearest town	Maihar	24 km
District headquarters	Katni	41 km

Villages closest to Kusma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusma village had a population of 1,602. That makes it the 39th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Kusma village has 827 males and 775 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusma has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Kusma covers 608.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusma falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusma is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 13 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 within village for Kusma.

Kusma is about 41 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusma is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 13 km away. Ghunwara Railway Station is about 13 km away. Maihar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.