Kusmahwa
Kusmahwa is a village located in Dhaka subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaka (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jhitkahi is the gram panchayat of Kusmahwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kusmahwa unique in its vibrant Dhaka-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Kusmahwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kusmahwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusmahwa is 217831. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Kusmahwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kusmahwa
Population of Kusmahwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kusmahwa has a total population of about 4,298, with approximately 2,272 males and 2,026 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 825 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.02%, with male literacy at about 55.06% and female literacy near 40.13%. There are around 969 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusmahwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,298 | 2,272 | 2,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 825 | 406 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,064 | 1,251 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,234 | 1,021 | 1,213 |
Connectivity of Kusmahwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusmahwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kusmahwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusmahwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusmahwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusmahwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusmahwa
- Where is Kusmahwa located?
- Kusmahwa village is situated in Dhaka Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kusmahwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kusmahwa is Jhitkahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kusmahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusmahwa is 4,298, with 2,272 males and 2,026 females.
- How many households are there in Kusmahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kusmahwa village has a total of 969 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kusmahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusmahwa is 48.02%. The male literacy rate is 55.06%, while the female literacy rate is 40.13%.