# Kusiar Village, Sahar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sahar, Bhojpur 

# Kusiar

Kusiar is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,007 people in 500 households**, the 10th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 3,007people (2011)
- 500households
- 77.6%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Kusiar PIN code and other codes

Kusiar falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmruhan
- Community development blockSahar
- Census village code247764

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kusiar from nearby towns?

- Sahar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kusiar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kusiar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kusiar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kusiar

Of every 100 households in Kusiar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kusiar · ■ Sahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kusiar?

■ Kusiar · ■ Sahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**971

Working population ****26.3%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 64.6% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 382 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (23%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 53 (7%) · **■** Marginal 156 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahar

- Dhanchhuhan3,885 people
- Gulzarpur3,806 people
- Amruhan3,227 people
- Andhari3,140 people
- Abgilla2,845 people
- Kharaon Buzurg2,613 people
- Kharaon Chaturbhuj2,521 people
- Inurkhi2,492 people

[All 56 villages in Sahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kusiar from Arrah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kusiar?3,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusiar in?Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kusiar?77.6% (Census 2011)