Kusumari (कुसुमारी) — Riga, Sitamarhi, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

premchandra kumar

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LGD code: 219380
Pincode: 843327
Population: 5,270
Households: 927
Literacy rate: 45.1%
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,352

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusumari compares

Literacy rate

45.1%

+1.8% vs mandal average

Kusumari: 45.1%
Riga mandal: 43.3%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

855

−39 vs mandal average

Kusumari: 855
Riga mandal: 894

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.9 vs mandal average

Kusumari: 5.7
Riga mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Kusumari

LGD code: 219380
Pincode: 843327
Population (Census 2011): 5,270
Population (projected 2026): 6,213
Households: 927
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 855
Literacy rate: 45.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chiraia
Member of Parliament: Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lal Babu Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: premchandra kumar
Block / Mandal: Riga

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 Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Kusumari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,270

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,213

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

927

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,093

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: 5,270Census 2011
Households: 927Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,2132026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,093

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

Kusumari on the mapकुसुमारी

Centred on Riga mandal

~mandal

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Government Hosspital,Sikarganj
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What is the pincode of Kusumari?

The pincode of Kusumari, Riga mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843327.

In which district is Kusumari located?

Kusumari is a village in Riga mandal of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kusumari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusumari village has a population of 5,270 across 927 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kusumari?

The current sarpanch of Kusumari gram panchayat is premchandra kumar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusumari in?

Kusumari falls under the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusumari in?

Kusumari falls under the Chiraia assembly constituency (AC #20) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kusumari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusumari village is 45.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusumari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusumari village is 855 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kusumari?

The nearest health facility to Kusumari is Government Hosspital,Sikarganj (~4.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusumari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusumari, 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 Kusumari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusumari village is 219380.

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How Kusumari compares

Key facts — Kusumari

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kusumari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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In which district is Kusumari located?

What is the population of Kusumari as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kusumari?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusumari in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusumari in?

What is the literacy rate in Kusumari?

What is the sex ratio in Kusumari?

What is the nearest health centre to Kusumari?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusumari?

What is the LGD code of Kusumari?

Kusumari on the mapकुसुमारी

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

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 Kusumari

What is the pincode of Kusumari?

In which district is Kusumari located?

What is the population of Kusumari as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kusumari?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusumari in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusumari in?

What is the literacy rate in Kusumari?

What is the sex ratio in Kusumari?

What is the nearest health centre to Kusumari?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusumari?

What is the LGD code of Kusumari?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kusumari — 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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