Khusunda - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Khusunda is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Maranchi Ujagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khusunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khusunda is 237311. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 848205 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khusunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khusunda
According to the 2011 Census, Khusunda village had a total population of 1,599 people, including 843 males and 756 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.22%, with male literacy at 70.11% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 1,599 | 843 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 194 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 206 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 455 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 388 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Khusunda
Khusunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khusunda
Khusunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Khusunda has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Khusunda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Khusunda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khusunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khusunda 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 Khusunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khusunda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khusunda
Where is Khusunda located?
Khusunda village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khusunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khusunda is Maranchi Ujagar.
What is the pincode of Khusunda?
The pincode of Khusunda is 848205.
What is the population of Khusunda?
Khusunda had a total population of 1,599, including 843 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Khusunda?
Khusunda had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khusunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khusunda was 62.22%. Male literacy was 70.11% and female literacy was 53.61%.