Kusadhar - Rajpur, Rohtas
Kusadhar is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Rotwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusadhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusadhar is 251491. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 802219 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kusadhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusadhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kusadhar village had a total population of 1,831 people, including 954 males and 877 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.62%, with male literacy at 80.21% and female literacy at 50.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,831 | 954 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 181 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 239 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 620 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 334 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Kusadhar
Kusadhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisunpur | North | 0.82 km |
| Suara | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Baghaila | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chand Simarhat | North | 1.61 km |
| Niman | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Chit Bisawan | South | 1.66 km |
| Madanpur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Karamkila | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kusmhara | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Rutawan | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusadhar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kusadhar. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 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 Bikramganj to Kusadhar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Kusadhar is about 40 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 Kusadhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusadhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kusadhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusadhar 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 Kusadhar
Where is Kusadhar located?
Kusadhar village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusadhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusadhar is Rotwan.
What is the pincode of Kusadhar?
The pincode of Kusadhar is 802219.
What is the population of Kusadhar?
Kusadhar had a total population of 1,831, including 954 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Kusadhar?
Kusadhar had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusadhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusadhar was 65.62%. Male literacy was 80.21% and female literacy was 50.07%.