Kusra (कुसरा) — Sandesh, Bhojpur, Bihar

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BHAI MANOJ KUMAR YADAV

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LGD code: 247000
Pincode: 802164
Population: 2,462
Households: 343
Literacy rate: 39.3%
Sex ratio: 848 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,149

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusra compares

By population, Kusra ranks #21 of 54 villages in Sandesh mandal.

Literacy rate

39.3%

−15.9% vs mandal average

Kusra: 39.3%
Sandesh mandal: 55.2%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

848

−64 vs mandal average

Kusra: 848
Sandesh mandal: 912

Household size

people per home

7.2

+0.8 vs mandal average

Kusra: 7.2
Sandesh mandal: 6.4

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

Key facts — Kusra

LGD code: 247000
Pincode: 802164
Population (Census 2011): 2,462
Population (projected 2026): 2,903
Households: 343
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 848
Literacy rate: 39.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barh
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siyaram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BHAI MANOJ KUMAR YADAV
Block / Mandal: Sandesh

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 Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Kusra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,462

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,903

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

343

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

404

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: 2,462Census 2011
Households: 343Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 848 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,9032026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 404

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

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What is the pincode of Kusra?

The pincode of Kusra, Sandesh mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802164.

In which district is Kusra located?

Kusra is a village in Sandesh mandal of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kusra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusra village has a population of 2,462 across 343 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusra?

The current sarpanch of Kusra gram panchayat is BHAI MANOJ KUMAR YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusra in?

Kusra falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusra in?

Kusra falls under the Barh assembly constituency (AC #179) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kusra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusra village is 39.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusra village is 848 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusra, 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 Kusra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusra village is 247000.

How big is Kusra compared to other villages in Sandesh mandal?

Kusra ranks 21 of 54 villages in Sandesh mandal by Census 2011 population (2,462 residents).

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Kusra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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People often ask about Kusra

What is the pincode of Kusra?

In which district is Kusra located?

What is the population of Kusra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kusra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusra in?

What is the literacy rate in Kusra?

What is the sex ratio in Kusra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusra?

What is the LGD code of Kusra?

How big is Kusra compared to other villages in Sandesh mandal?

Kusra on the mapकुसरा

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 Kusra

What is the pincode of Kusra?

In which district is Kusra located?

What is the population of Kusra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kusra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusra in?

What is the literacy rate in Kusra?

What is the sex ratio in Kusra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusra?

What is the LGD code of Kusra?

How big is Kusra compared to other villages in Sandesh mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kusra — 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

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Kusra

Open jobs in Kusra