Kusthan
Kusthan is a village located in Bihariganj subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Bihariganj. Bihariganj is the sub-district headquarter of Kusthan village. As per 2009 stats, Kusthan village is also a gram panchayat.
Kusthan has its own place in the vibrant Madhepura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kusthan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusthan is 226083. The village spans a total geographical area of 315 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852119. Madhepura is nearest town to Kusthan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kusthan
Population of Kusthan
Below is a concise population overview of Kusthan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,408 | 3,875 | 3,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,725 | 867 | 858 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 964 | 497 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 2,893 | 1,794 | 1,099 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,515 | 2,081 | 2,434 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kusthan village:
- The total population of Kusthan village is around 7,408, including approximately 3,875 males and 3,533 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,725 children aged 0–6 years in Kusthan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kusthan village has 964 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 244 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kusthan village is about 39.05%, with male literacy at 46.30% and female literacy at 31.11%.
- There are around 1,448 households in Kusthan village.
Connectivity of Kusthan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusthan. As per the 2011 stats, Kusthan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kusthan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusthan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusthan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusthan
- Where is Kusthan located?
- Kusthan village is situated in Bihariganj Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusthan?
- Kusthan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kusthan?
- The pincode of Kusthan is 852119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kusthan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusthan is 7,408, with 3,875 males and 3,533 females.
- How many households are there in Kusthan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusthan village has a total of 1,448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusthan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusthan is 39.05%. The male literacy rate is 46.30%, while the female literacy rate is 31.11%.