# Kusahra Village, Raghunathpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Raghunathpur, Siwan 

# Kusahra

Kusahra is a village in Raghunathpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,397 people in 215 households**, the 36th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 1,397people (2011)
- 215households
- 66.4%literacy
- 1,328females per 1,000 males

## Kusahra PIN code and other codes

Kusahra falls in Raghunathpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKushahara
- Community development blockRaghunathpur
- Census village code232459

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

## How far is Kusahra from nearby towns?

- Raghunathpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)22 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)22 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 Kusahra?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kusahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Anwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kusahra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Kusahra

Of every 100 households in Kusahra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kusahra · ■ Raghunathpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kusahra?

■ Kusahra · ■ Raghunathpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1328**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1233**

**942

Working population ****36.5%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.0% for women. 44% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 422 (83%)

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 Raghunathpur

- Sultanpur1,616 people
- Lagusa1,549 people
- Newari1,498 people
- Kajrasan1,447 people
- Mirzapur1,353 people
- Mahrauli1,317 people
- Basantpur1,273 people
- Shahpur1,141 people

[All 127 villages in Raghunathpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/raghunathpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kusahra from Siwan?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kusahra?1,397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusahra in?Siwan district (Raghunathpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kusahra?66.4% (Census 2011)
