Kusdehra village, Barun block | Pincode 824112

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Kusdehra is a village in Barun mandal, Aurangabad district, Bihar. It has a population of 900 across 126 households, with a literacy rate of 54.2%. The village is located at 24.501°N, 83.674°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NIRAJ KUMAR

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LGD code: 253730
Pincode: 824112
Post office: Barun (Aurangabad(BH))
Population: 900
Households: 126
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 352
Distance to district centre: 224 km
Distance to mandal centre: 188 km
Distance to Patna: 191 km
Distance to Kolkata: 524 km
Nearest railway station: Muhammadganj · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sakshi Hospital · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusdehra compares

By population, Kusdehra ranks #81 of 202 villages in Barun mandal.

Literacy rate

54.2%

−3.7% vs mandal average

Kusdehra: 54.2%
Barun mandal: 57.9%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

903

−23 vs mandal average

Kusdehra: 903
Barun mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

7.1

+0.4 vs mandal average

Kusdehra: 7.1
Barun mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kusdehra at a glance

Kusdehra is a village of 900 people in 126 households (Census 2011) in Barun block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 81st-largest of 202 villages in Barun block. Literacy is 54%, 4 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 903 women per 1,000 men. It lies 224 km from the Aurangabad district centre, 15 km from Nauhatta, the nearest town, 22 km from Muhammadganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824112, served by Barun (Aurangabad(BH)) post office; the LGD village code is 253730. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sakshi Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is NIRAJ KUMAR, and the village votes in Hilsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Murari Sharan. The population is estimated at 1,061 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kusdehra · this village	900	54%	—
Kusdehra · Bhagwanpur	629	53%	0 km N
Kusdehra · Khizirsarai	132	26%	0 km N
Kusdehra · Tarari	388	84%	0 km N
Hariharpur · Birni	858	44%	4.5 km E
Dagar · Kandi	933	58%	5 km E
Jadunathpur · Albert Ekka(Jari)	274	53%	7 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kusdehra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: AURANGABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jankop
Total area (ha): 183
Irrigated area (ha): 72
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kusdehra

LGD code: 253730
Pincode: 824112
Post office: Barun (Aurangabad(BH))
Population (Census 2011): 900
Population (projected 2026): 1,061
Households: 126
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 903
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Coordinates: 24.50136°N, 83.67368°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hilsa
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krishna Murari Sharan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NIRAJ KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Barun

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Kusdehra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

900

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,061

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

126

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

149

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 900Census 2011
Households: 126Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1492026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kusdehra

Mandal centre

Barun · ≈ 188 km

≈ 6 h 25 min by car · 7 h 38 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Aurangabad · ≈ 224 km

≈ 7 h 41 min by car · 9 h 7 min by bike

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Nearest town · 25,347 people

Nauhatta · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna191 kmcapital
Kolkata524 km
Delhi789 km
Hyderabad957 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMuhammadganj22 km
Hospital / PHCSakshi Hospital12 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kusdehra

What is the pincode of Kusdehra?

The pincode of Kusdehra, Barun block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824112. The post office is Barun (Aurangabad(BH)).

Which post office delivers to Kusdehra?

Mail for Kusdehra is delivered through Barun (Aurangabad(BH)) post office, pincode 824112, in Barun block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kusdehra located?

Kusdehra is a village in Barun block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kusdehra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusdehra village has a population of 900 across 126 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusdehra?

The current sarpanch of Kusdehra gram panchayat is NIRAJ KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusdehra in?

Kusdehra falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusdehra in?

Kusdehra falls under the Hilsa assembly constituency (AC #175) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kusdehra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusdehra village is 54.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusdehra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusdehra village is 903 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusdehra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusdehra, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kusdehra from Aurangabad district centre?

Kusdehra is approximately 224 km (straight-line) from the centre of Aurangabad district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kusdehra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusdehra village is 253730.

Which is the nearest town to Kusdehra?

Nauhatta (population 25,347, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 15 km from Kusdehra in a straight line.

How big is Kusdehra compared to other villages in Barun block?

Kusdehra ranks 81 of 202 villages in Barun block by Census 2011 population (900 residents).

How far is Kusdehra from Patna?

Kusdehra is about 191 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 248 km.

How far is Kusdehra from Kolkata?

Kusdehra is about 524 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 681 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kusdehra?

Muhammadganj is the nearest railway station to Kusdehra, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kusdehra?

Sakshi Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kusdehra, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MLA of Kusdehra?

Kusdehra falls under Hilsa assembly constituency (AC 175). The sitting MLA is Krishna Murari Sharan (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Kusdehra?

Kusdehra is in Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kaushalendra Kumar (JD(U)).

What is the population of Kusdehra in 2026?

Kusdehra is estimated at 1,061 people in 2026, up about 18% from 900 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kusdehra in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kusdehra in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusdehra?

NIRAJ KUMAR is the sarpanch of Kusdehra gram panchayat, Barun block. See the sarpanch list of Barun block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)