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About Kushmar Village

Kushmar is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 335 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kushmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushmar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur II
Pincode 721517
Area (hectares) 94.91 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 335
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kushmar compares

By the 2011 count Kushmar is the 43rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 94.91 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kushmar

Kushmar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kushmar as Available within <5 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 Krishna Nagar, Kuari Paria, Kujra and Kuldiha. 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 Kushmar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushmar village had a population of 700. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Kushmar village has 335 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushmar has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kushmar is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kushmar covers 94.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kushmar falls under Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kushmar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kushmar is in Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Kushmar today is likely to be higher.

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