Kusmaul Village - Marauna, Supaul
Kusmaul is a village situated in the Marauna subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marauna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Marauna North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusmaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmaul is 221286. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.1 hectares and falls under the 852133 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kusmaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusmaul
As per Census 2011, Kusmaul village has a total population of 2,411 people, consisting of 1,275 males and 1,136 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,205 literate and 1,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusmaul are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,411 | 1,275 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 258 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 795 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 480 | 726 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmaul
Kusmaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morauna | East | 0.93 km |
| Janardanpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Rupauli | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Sarauni | West | 2.72 km |
| Mahisan | West | 3.06 km |
| Chunni | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Bela | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Pakhaul | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Bhumpur | West | 3.69 km |
| Tardiha | North | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusmaul
Kusmaul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Kusmaul is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kusmaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmaul 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 Kusmaul
Where is Kusmaul located?
Kusmaul village is located in Marauna Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusmaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusmaul is Marauna North.
What is the pincode of Kusmaul?
The pincode of Kusmaul is 852133.
What is the population of Kusmaul?
Kusmaul has a total population of 2,411, including 1,275 males and 1,136 females.
How many households are there in Kusmaul?
There are 456 households in Kusmaul.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmaul is 49.98%. Male literacy is 62.35% and female literacy is 36.09%.