Kusapi Village - Tikari, Gaya
Kusapi is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Mahmanna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusapi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusapi is 254823. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kusapi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusapi
As per Census 2011, Kusapi village has a total population of 1,517 people, consisting of 813 males and 704 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 904 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 532 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusapi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 813 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 123 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 286 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 548 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 265 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Kusapi
Kusapi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Matai | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Mahmanna | North | 1.34 km |
| Kusap | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Gaharpur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Singhapur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Dihuri | West | 1.98 km |
| Shahbazpur | South | 2.53 km |
| Sivnagar | West | 2.78 km |
| Nepa | South | 2.80 km |
| Jolah Bigha | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusapi
Kusapi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Neyamatpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.0 km.
| 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 Tikari to Kusapi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kusapi is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusapi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusapi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kusapi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusapi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusapi
Where is Kusapi located?
Kusapi village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusapi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusapi is Mahmanna.
What is the pincode of Kusapi?
The pincode of Kusapi is 824236.
What is the population of Kusapi?
Kusapi has a total population of 1,517, including 813 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Kusapi?
There are 244 households in Kusapi.
What is the literacy rate in Kusapi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusapi is 59.59%. Male literacy is 67.40% and female literacy is 50.57%.