Kusamhi - Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur
Kusamhi is a village situated in the Udwant Nagar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udwant Nagar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Kusumha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusamhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusamhi is 247083. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 802206 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kusamhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusamhi
As per Census 2011, Kusamhi village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 250 males and 221 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusamhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 250 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 184 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 66 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Kusamhi
Kusamhi 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 Kusamhi
Kusamhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kusamhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Arrah to Kusamhi is about 13 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 Kusamhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusamhi 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 Kusamhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusamhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusamhi
Where is Kusamhi located?
Kusamhi village is located in Udwant Nagar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusamhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusamhi is Kusumha.
What is the pincode of Kusamhi?
The pincode of Kusamhi is 802206.
What is the population of Kusamhi?
Kusamhi has a total population of 471, including 250 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Kusamhi?
There are 66 households in Kusamhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kusamhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusamhi is 58.17%. Male literacy is 73.60% and female literacy is 40.72%.