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About Kusha Village

Kusha is a small village in Burdwan II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 121 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan II
Pincode 713407
Area (hectares) 117.22 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 121
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusha compares

By the 2011 count Kusha is the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 117.22 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kusha

Kusha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kusha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karori, Kashta Kurumba, Khargram and Korar. 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 Kusha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusha village had a population of 214. That makes it the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Kusha village has 121 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusha has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kusha is 713407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusha covers 117.22 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.

Kusha falls under Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kusha 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 <5 km distance for Kusha.

Kusha is in Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Kusha today is likely to be higher.

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