Kusmaul (कुसमौल) — Bhargama, Araria, Bihar

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BHAGWAT DAS

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LGD code: 221652
Pincode: 854318
Population: 7,946
Households: 1,577
Literacy rate: 37.1%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,651

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusmaul compares

By population, Kusmaul ranks #12 of 67 villages in Bhargama mandal.

Literacy rate

37.1%

−3.4% vs mandal average

Kusmaul: 37.1%
Bhargama mandal: 40.5%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

939

+23 vs mandal average

Kusmaul: 939
Bhargama mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Kusmaul: 5.0
Bhargama mandal: 4.9

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

Key facts — Kusmaul

LGD code: 221652
Pincode: 854318
Population (Census 2011): 7,946
Population (projected 2026): 9,368
Households: 1,577
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 37.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maheshwar Hazari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BHAGWAT DAS
Block / Mandal: Bhargama

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 Araria district level

Then & Now

Kusmaul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

7,946

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

9,368

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,577

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,859

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: 7,946Census 2011
Households: 1,577Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9,3682026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,859

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 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Bhargama mandal

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What is the pincode of Kusmaul?

The pincode of Kusmaul, Bhargama mandal, Araria district, Bihar is 854318.

In which district is Kusmaul located?

Kusmaul is a village in Bhargama mandal of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kusmaul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusmaul village has a population of 7,946 across 1,577 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusmaul?

The current sarpanch of Kusmaul gram panchayat is BHAGWAT DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusmaul in?

Kusmaul falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusmaul in?

Kusmaul falls under the Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC #131) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kusmaul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusmaul village is 37.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusmaul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusmaul village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusmaul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusmaul, 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.

What is the LGD code of Kusmaul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusmaul village is 221652.

How big is Kusmaul compared to other villages in Bhargama mandal?

Kusmaul ranks 12 of 67 villages in Bhargama mandal by Census 2011 population (7,946 residents).

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Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusmaul in?

What is the literacy rate in Kusmaul?

What is the sex ratio in Kusmaul?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusmaul?

What is the LGD code of Kusmaul?

How big is Kusmaul compared to other villages in Bhargama mandal?

Kusmaul on the mapकुसमौल

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kusmaul

What is the pincode of Kusmaul?

In which district is Kusmaul located?

What is the population of Kusmaul as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kusmaul?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusmaul in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusmaul in?

What is the literacy rate in Kusmaul?

What is the sex ratio in Kusmaul?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusmaul?

What is the LGD code of Kusmaul?

How big is Kusmaul compared to other villages in Bhargama mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kusmaul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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