About Kusumbar Village

Kusumbar is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 281 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusumbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusumbar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Balurghat
Pincode	733145
Area (hectares)	107.55 hectares
Population	566
Male Population	281
Female Population	285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusumbar compares

By the 2011 count Kusumbar is the 137th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 107.55 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kusumbar

Kusumbar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kusumbar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kusumbar from other places

Kusumbar lies about 20 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, about 20 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 Kusumbar
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Mallickpur Hat	20 km
Nearest town	Gangārāmpur	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balurghat	31 km

Villages closest to Kusumbar

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

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Common questions about Kusumbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusumbar village had a population of 566. That makes it the 137th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Kusumbar village has 281 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusumbar has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kusumbar is 733145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusumbar covers 107.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusumbar falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kusumbar is Mallickpur Hat, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kusumbar.

Kusumbar is about 20 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusumbar is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Dakshin Dinajpur is about 20 km away. Mallickpur Hat is about 20 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.