Kustor

Kustor is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Kustor village. As per 2009 stats, Deriapur is the gram panchayat of Kustor village.

Here you can discover what makes Kustor unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kustor’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 Kustor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kustor is 317306. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Kustor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kustor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kustor

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Population of Kustor

According to the 2011 Census, Kustor has a total population of about 499, with approximately 251 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 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 72.95%, with male literacy at about 80.08% and female literacy near 65.73%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kustor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 499 251 248
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 16 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 160 77 83
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 364 201 163
Illiterate Population 135 50 85

Connectivity of Kustor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kustor. As per the 2011 stats, Kustor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kustor

Knowing the nearby villages of Kustor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kustor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kustor

Where is Kustor located?
Kustor village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kustor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kustor is Deriapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kustor?
The pincode of Kustor is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kustor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kustor is 499, with 251 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Kustor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kustor village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kustor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kustor is 72.95%. The male literacy rate is 80.08%, while the female literacy rate is 65.73%.