Kusaha - Deo, Aurangabad
Kusaha is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhawanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusaha is 254345. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kusaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kusaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kusaha village had a total population of 397 people, including 196 males and 201 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.37%, with male literacy at 76.35% and female literacy at 50.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 196 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 113 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 83 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kusaha
Kusaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarakar | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Bhawanipur | West | 1.40 km |
| Kusdihra | East | 1.56 km |
| Upardaha | North | 1.87 km |
| Khesar | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Deo | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Belsara | West | 2.12 km |
| Pataundhi | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 2.61 km |
| Kusa | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusaha
Public transport in the Kusaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Kusaha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusaha
Where is Kusaha located?
Kusaha village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusaha is Bhawanipur.
What is the pincode of Kusaha?
The pincode of Kusaha is 824202.
What is the population of Kusaha?
Kusaha had a total population of 397, including 196 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Kusaha?
Kusaha had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusaha was 63.37%. Male literacy was 76.35% and female literacy was 50.97%.