Kusmhar - Mohanpur, Gaya
Kusmhar is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kewala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmhar is 257258. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kusmhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusmhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kusmhar village had a total population of 18 people, including 10 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 16.67%.
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 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmhar
Kusmhar 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 Kusmhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusmhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bodhgaya to Kusmhar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kusmhar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusmhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusmhar
Where is Kusmhar located?
Kusmhar village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusmhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmhar is Kewala.
What is the pincode of Kusmhar?
The pincode of Kusmhar is 824232.
What is the population of Kusmhar?
Kusmhar had a total population of 18, including 10 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Kusmhar?
Kusmhar had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmhar was 50.00%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 16.67%.