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About Kusumdara Village

Kusumdara is a mid sized village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 331 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusumdara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumdara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Sadar
Pincode 766001
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 331
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusumdara compares

By the 2011 count Kusumdara is the 82nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 1025.

Getting to Kusumdara

Kusumdara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kusumdara as Available within 5 - 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 Kusumdara from other places

Kusumdara lies about 22 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nuagaon, about 8.1 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 Kusumdara
Nearest railway station Nuagaon 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sadar 22 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 22 km
Nearest town Angul 59 km

Villages closest to Kusumdara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumdara village had a population of 652. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Kusumdara village has 331 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumdara has about 970 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 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kusumdara is 766001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusumdara covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusumdara falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kusumdara is Nuagaon, about 8.1 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 village for Kusumdara.

Kusumdara is about 22 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusumdara is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district. Nuagaon is about 8.1 km away. Sadar is about 22 km away. Kalahandi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amatha (1.7 km), Karlapada (11 km) and Raksi (14 km).

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

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