Kusarhi village, Obra block | Pincode 824124

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LGD code: 253304
Pincode: 824124
Post office: Obra (Aurangabad(BH))
Population: 584
Households: 97
Literacy rate: 59.1%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 146

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusarhi compares

By population, Kusarhi ranks #112 of 151 villages in Obra mandal.

Literacy rate

59.1%

+0.2% vs mandal average

Kusarhi: 59.1%
Obra mandal: 58.9%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

940

+14 vs mandal average

Kusarhi: 940
Obra mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

6.0

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kusarhi: 6.0
Obra mandal: 6.4

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

Kusarhi at a glance

Kusarhi is a village of 584 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Obra block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 112th-largest of 151 villages in Obra block. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824124, served by Obra (Aurangabad(BH)) post office; the LGD village code is 253304. The village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 689 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kusarhi · this village	584	59%	—
Dihri · Obra	1,962	55%	—
Sonbarsa · Obra	1,802	60%	—
Noawan · Obra	1,521	56%	—
Harna · Obra	1,502	63%	—
Bishunpura · Obra	1,401	53%	—
Gauri · Obra	875	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kusarhi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: No
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: No
Nearest statutory town: AURANGABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Dihari
Total area (ha): 111
Irrigated area (ha): 88.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kusarhi

LGD code: 253304
Pincode: 824124
Post office: Obra (Aurangabad(BH))
Population (Census 2011): 584
Population (projected 2026): 689
Households: 97
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 59.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
Block / Mandal: Obra

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

Kusarhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

584

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

689

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

114

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: 584Census 2011
Households: 97Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6892026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1142026 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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September 2026

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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Sep

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American woman who moved to Bihar village says US life isn't always easy: ‘Everything is expensive’ | Trending

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Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
Vajiram & Ravi14h ago
American woman who moved to Bihar village says US life isn't always easy: ‘Everything is expensive’ | Trending
Hindustan Times20h ago
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
Inshorts21h ago
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
DD Newsyesterday
Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
India Todayyesterday
Floods submerge schools in Bihar village, teacher turns boat into classroom
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People often ask about Kusarhi

What is the pincode of Kusarhi?

The pincode of Kusarhi, Obra block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824124. The post office is Obra (Aurangabad(BH)).

Which post office delivers to Kusarhi?

Mail for Kusarhi is delivered through Obra (Aurangabad(BH)) post office, pincode 824124, in Obra block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kusarhi located?

Kusarhi is a village in Obra block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kusarhi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusarhi village has a population of 584 across 97 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusarhi in?

Kusarhi falls under the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusarhi in?

Kusarhi falls under the Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #180) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kusarhi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusarhi village is 59.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusarhi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusarhi village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusarhi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusarhi, 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 Kusarhi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusarhi village is 253304.

How big is Kusarhi compared to other villages in Obra block?

Kusarhi ranks 112 of 151 villages in Obra block by Census 2011 population (584 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kusarhi?

Kusarhi falls under Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 180). The sitting MLA is Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Kusarhi?

Kusarhi is in Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP).

What is the population of Kusarhi in 2026?

Kusarhi is estimated at 689 people in 2026, up about 18% from 584 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kusarhi in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)