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About Kusamha Village

Kusamha is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 560 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.72 hectares hectares.

Kusamha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusamha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Area (hectares) 230.72 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 560
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusamha compares

By the 2011 count Kusamha is the 80th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 230.72 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kusamha

Kusamha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kusamha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kusamha from other places

Kusamha lies about 55 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 16 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 Kusamha
Nearest railway station Khairahi 16 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 28 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 55 km

Villages closest to Kusamha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusamha village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 80th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Kusamha village has 560 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusamha has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Kusamha covers 230.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusamha falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusamha is Khairahi, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Kusamha.

Kusamha is about 55 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusamha is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Khairahi is about 16 km away. Robertsganj is about 22 km away. Marihan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhawa (13 km), Cherui Kon (13 km) and Kon (13 km).

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

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