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About Kushmuri Village

Kushmuri is a large village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,120 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kushmuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushmuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722205
Area (hectares) 357.73 hectares
Population 2,127
Male Population 1,120
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kushmuri compares

By the 2011 count Kushmuri is the 22nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 357.73 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kushmuri

Kushmuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kushmuri 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khosbag, Kishorkona, Krishna Bati and Kumna. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kushmuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushmuri village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Kushmuri village has 1,120 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushmuri has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kushmuri is 722205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kushmuri covers 357.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kushmuri falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kushmuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kushmuri.

Kushmuri is in Indus tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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