# Kushiam Village, Baheri, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baheri, Darbhanga 

# Kushiam

Kushiam is a village in Baheri sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,087 people in 379 households**, the 41st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 2,087people (2011)
- 379households
- 53.0%literacy
- 847101PIN code

## Kushiam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kushiam is 847101.** Kushiam falls in Baheri sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847101
- Gram panchayatMetuniya
- Community development blockBaheri
- Census village code227667

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

## How far is Kushiam from nearby towns?

- Baheri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)35 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)35 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 Kushiam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kushiam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ujaena
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baheri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Kushiam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Kushiam

Of every 100 households in Kushiam in 2011, 6 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kushiam · ■ Baheri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**35%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**36%

Television ****9%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Kushiam?

■ Kushiam · ■ Baheri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**915

Working population ****35.6%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 35.0% for women. 47% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 232 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (13%) · **■** Other work 53 (7%) · **■** Marginal 363 (49%)

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 Baheri

- Bhawani Nimaithi2,310 people
- Madhuban2,287 people
- Baghra2,275 people
- Dubauli2,127 people
- Kharari2,075 people
- Behrauna2,030 people
- Bakmandar1,980 people
- Chakwa1,684 people

[All 80 villages in Baheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/baheri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kushiam?847101
- How far is Kushiam from Darbhanga?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kushiam?2,087 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kushiam in?Darbhanga district (Baheri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kushiam?53.0% (Census 2011)
