# Kusmha Village, Basti, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Basti, Basti 

# Kusmha

Kusmha is a village in Basti sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,557 people in 264 households**, the 104th largest of 1,027 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 1,557people (2011)
- 264households
- 64.6%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kusmha

Of every 100 households in Kusmha in 2011, 30 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kusmha · ■ Basti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**83%

Tap water ****86%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**87%

Television ****35%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kusmha?

■ Kusmha · ■ Basti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**929

Working population ****39.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 49.2% for women. 49% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 202 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 343 (56%)

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 Basti

- Gosisipur1,601 people
- Hathia Kalan1,596 people
- Dewami1,558 people
- Goura Rohari1,557 people
- Matera1,556 people
- Batela1,549 people
- Bhuwani1,543 people
- Marwatiya1,531 people

[All 1,102 villages in Basti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/basti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kusmha?1,557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusmha in?Basti district (Basti sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kusmha?64.6% (Census 2011)