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About Kusmi Village

Kusmi is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 754, made up of 372 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427.45 hectares hectares.

Kusmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 427.45 hectares
Population 754
Male Population 372
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusmi compares

By the 2011 count Kusmi is the 61st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 427.45 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kusmi

Kusmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kusmi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kusmi from other places

Kusmi lies about 50 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jabalpur, about 48 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 Kusmi
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Jabalpur 48 km
District headquarters Mandla 50 km

Villages closest to Kusmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmi village had a population of 754. That makes it the 61st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Kusmi village has 372 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmi has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Kusmi covers 427.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusmi falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusmi is Jabalpur, about 48 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 village for Kusmi.

Kusmi is about 50 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusmi is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 3.8 km away. Jabalpur is about 48 km away. Mandla is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harisingori (3.1 km), Bishanpura (3.1 km) and Ghurner (4.2 km).

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

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