Kusdehra - Tarari, Bhojpur
Kusdehra is a village situated in the Tarari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarari and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Sedhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusdehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusdehra is 247625. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 802209 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kusdehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusdehra
As per Census 2011, Kusdehra village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 180 males and 208 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusdehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 180 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 152 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kusdehra
Kusdehra 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 Kusdehra
Public transport in the Kusdehra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kusdehra.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Kusdehra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Kusdehra is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusdehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusdehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusdehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusdehra 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusdehra
Where is Kusdehra located?
Kusdehra village is located in Tarari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusdehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusdehra is Sedhan.
What is the pincode of Kusdehra?
The pincode of Kusdehra is 802209.
What is the population of Kusdehra?
Kusdehra has a total population of 388, including 180 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Kusdehra?
There are 41 households in Kusdehra.
What is the literacy rate in Kusdehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusdehra is 84.02%. Male literacy is 84.44% and female literacy is 83.65%.