Kusapur village, Sonhaula block | Pincode 813204

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NIRANJAN PASWAN

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LGD code: 240359
Pincode: 813204
Post office: Ekchari
Population: 608
Households: 111
Literacy rate: 29.1%
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 137

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusapur compares

By population, Kusapur ranks #98 of 177 villages in Sonhaula mandal.

Literacy rate

29.1%

−15.0% vs mandal average

Kusapur: 29.1%
Sonhaula mandal: 44.1%
Bhagalpur district: 51.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

968

+68 vs mandal average

Kusapur: 968
Sonhaula mandal: 900

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.2 vs mandal average

Kusapur: 5.5
Sonhaula mandal: 5.3

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

Kusapur at a glance

Kusapur is a village of 608 people in 111 households (Census 2011) in Sonhaula block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, the 98th-largest of 177 villages in Sonhaula block. Literacy is 29%, 15 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813204, served by Ekchari post office; the LGD village code is 240359. The sarpanch is NIRANJAN PASWAN, and the village votes in Bihpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Shailendra. The population is estimated at 717 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kusapur · this village	608	29%	—
Sahupara · Sonhaula	2,064	46%	—
Silhan · Sonhaula	1,671	45%	—
Beldiha · Sonhaula	1,537	37%	—
Khajuria · Sonhaula	1,439	55%	—
Tilakpur · Sonhaula	705	58%	—
Baijnathpur · Sonhaula	686	60%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kusapur

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: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: COLGONG
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SILHANKHAJURIA
Total area (ha): 28
Irrigated area (ha): 4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kusapur

LGD code: 240359
Pincode: 813204
Post office: Ekchari
Population (Census 2011): 608
Population (projected 2026): 717
Households: 111
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 968
Literacy rate: 29.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhagalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bihpur
Member of Parliament: Ajay Kumar Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kumar Shailendra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NIRANJAN PASWAN
Block / Mandal: Sonhaula
Nearest railway station: Narayanpur (4.8 km)

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 Bhagalpur district level

Then & Now

Kusapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

608

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

717

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

111

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

131

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: 608Census 2011
Households: 111Census 2011
Literacy rate: 29.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7172026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,89,299MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 97,776MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 879NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.0%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 · Bhagalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhagalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhagalpur 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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September 2026

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

Reported by timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times3 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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People often ask about Kusapur

What is the pincode of Kusapur?

The pincode of Kusapur, Sonhaula block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar is 813204. The post office is Ekchari.

Which post office delivers to Kusapur?

Mail for Kusapur is delivered through Ekchari post office, pincode 813204, in Sonhaula block, Bhagalpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kusapur located?

Kusapur is a village in Sonhaula block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kusapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusapur village has a population of 608 across 111 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusapur?

The current sarpanch of Kusapur gram panchayat is NIRANJAN PASWAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusapur in?

Kusapur falls under the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusapur in?

Kusapur falls under the Bihpur assembly constituency (AC #152) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kusapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusapur village is 29.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusapur village is 968 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kusapur?

The nearest railway station to Kusapur is Narayanpur (~4.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusapur, 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 Kusapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusapur village is 240359.

How big is Kusapur compared to other villages in Sonhaula block?

Kusapur ranks 98 of 177 villages in Sonhaula block by Census 2011 population (608 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kusapur?

Kusapur falls under Bihpur assembly constituency (AC 152). The sitting MLA is Kumar Shailendra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kusapur?

Kusapur is in Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Kumar Mandal (JD(U)).

What is the population of Kusapur in 2026?

Kusapur is estimated at 717 people in 2026, up about 18% from 608 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kusapur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kusapur?

NIRANJAN PASWAN is the sarpanch of Kusapur gram panchayat, Sonhaula block. See the sarpanch list of Sonhaula block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)