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About Kuskari Village

Kuskari is a large village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,931, made up of 1,524 males and 1,407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuskari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuskari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 264.7 hectares
Population 2,931
Male Population 1,524
Female Population 1,407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kuskari compares

By the 2011 count Kuskari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 264.7 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kuskari

The census records public bus service for Kuskari as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khidirpur, Khusipur, Krishnabati and Krishnapur. 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 Kuskari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuskari village had a population of 2,931. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Kuskari village has 1,524 males and 1,407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuskari has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kuskari is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuskari covers 264.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuskari falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kuskari notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kuskari.

Kuskari is in Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Kuskari today is likely to be higher.

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