Kusmahi - Imamganj, Gaya
Kusmahi is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bikopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmahi is 255997. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kusmahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusmahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kusmahi village had a total population of 366 people, including 189 males and 177 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.55%, with male literacy at 60.51% and female literacy at 46.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 366 | 189 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 94 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmahi
Kusmahi 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 Kusmahi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kusmahi.
| 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 Sherghati to Kusmahi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kusmahi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusmahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmahi 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 Kusmahi
Where is Kusmahi located?
Kusmahi village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusmahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmahi is Bikopur.
What is the pincode of Kusmahi?
The pincode of Kusmahi is 824206.
What is the population of Kusmahi?
Kusmahi had a total population of 366, including 189 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Kusmahi?
Kusmahi had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmahi was 53.55%. Male literacy was 60.51% and female literacy was 46.41%.