Village · Ghat Kusumbha, Sheikhpura # Kusmha Kusmha is a village in Ghat Kusumbha sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar, PIN code 811105. The 2011 Census counted 9,949 people in 1,453 households, the 1st largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%. - 9,949 people (2011) - 1,453 households - 61.0% literacy - 811105 PIN code ## Kusmha PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kusmha is 811105. Kusmha falls in Ghat Kusumbha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar. - PIN code 811105 - Gram panchayat Dihkusumbha - Community development block Ghat Kusumbha - Census village code 243997 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kusmha from nearby towns? - Ghat Kusumbha (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Sheikhpura (district HQ) 16 km by road - Sheikhpura (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kusmha? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kusmha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sheikhpura - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Sheikhpura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ghat Kusumbha - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kusmha known for? The main crops are paddy. About 78% of the 1,949 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kusmha Of every 100 households in Kusmha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kusmha · ■ Ghat Kusumbha rural average - Electricity for lighting 1% 2% - Toilet within the home 13% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 85% 81% - Tap water 1% 1% - Drinking water within premises 22% 28% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 97% - Use banking services 48% 39% - Television 1% 6% - Mobile phone 44% 48% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 5% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 39% 40% - Own their home 98% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kusmha? ■ Kusmha · ■ Ghat Kusumbha rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.0% 60.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 925 929 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 953 931 - Working population 41.5% 36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.6% for men and 48.3% for women. 47% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1,188 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 2,027 (49%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 143 (3%) · ■ Marginal 767 (19%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ghat Kusumbha - Gangaur 5,477 people - Mapho 4,778 people - Bhadaus 4,406 people - Sahra Bataura 2,496 people All 24 villages in Ghat Kusumbha ## Other places named Kusmha - Kusmha · Village, Dobhi, Gaya · 1,700 people - Kusmha · Village, Basti, Basti · 1,557 people - Kusmha · Village, Ramgarh, Dumka · 1,169 people - Kusmha · Village, Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya · 1,052 people - Kusmha · Village, Basti, Basti · 932 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kusmha? 811105 - How far is Kusmha from Sheikhpura? 16 km by road - What is the population of Kusmha? 9,949 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kusmha in? Sheikhpura district (Ghat Kusumbha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kusmha? 61.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/ghat-kusumbha/kusmha/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.