Kusmhara Village - Akorhi Gola, Rohtas
Kusmhara is a village situated in the Akorhi Gola subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akorhi Gola and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Tet Rarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmhara is 252493. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.3 hectares and falls under the 802219 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kusmhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusmhara
As per Census 2011, Kusmhara village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 685 males and 670 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 770 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusmhara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 685 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 445 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 240 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmhara
Kusmhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niman | North | 0.91 km |
| Chit Bisawan | West | 1.10 km |
| Suara | West | 1.93 km |
| Bagha Khoh | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kusadhar | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Biseni Kalan | East | 2.26 km |
| Jadwa | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Bisunpur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Madanpur | West | 2.80 km |
| Bandhpa | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusmhara
Kusmhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Kusmhara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Kusmhara is about 32 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 Kusmhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kusmhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusmhara
Where is Kusmhara located?
Kusmhara village is located in Akorhi Gola Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusmhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmhara is Tet Rarh.
What is the pincode of Kusmhara?
The pincode of Kusmhara is 802219.
What is the population of Kusmhara?
Kusmhara has a total population of 1,355, including 685 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Kusmhara?
There are 226 households in Kusmhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmhara is 56.83%. Male literacy is 64.96% and female literacy is 48.51%.