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About Kusmi Village

Kusmi is a small village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 141 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusmi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 51.51 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 141
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 146th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 51.51 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 967.

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 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. The nearest villages by name are Kuchakon, Kukrakhondar, Kumardoba and Kumarsol. 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 Kusmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusmi village had a population of 262. That makes it the 146th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Kusmi village has 141 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusmi has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kusmi is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusmi covers 51.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusmi falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kusmi notes the nearest railway station 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 Kusmi.

Kusmi is in Simlapal 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 Kusmi today is likely to be higher.

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