Tola Kusha - Belhar, Banka
Tola Kusha is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Loudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Kusha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kusha is 241441. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Tola Kusha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Kusha
As per Census 2011, Tola Kusha village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 158 males and 138 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Kusha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 158 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 137 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kusha
Tola Kusha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Kusha
Tola Kusha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Tola Kusha is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Kusha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Kusha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kusha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Kusha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Kusha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Kusha
Where is Tola Kusha located?
Tola Kusha village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Kusha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kusha is Loudiya.
What is the pincode of Tola Kusha?
The pincode of Tola Kusha is 813202.
What is the population of Tola Kusha?
Tola Kusha has a total population of 296, including 158 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kusha?
There are 63 households in Tola Kusha.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kusha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kusha is 10.81%. Male literacy is 13.29% and female literacy is 7.97%.