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About Khan Bosti Village

Khan Bosti is a large village in Diphu tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,331, made up of 1,177 males and 1,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782480, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khan Bosti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khan Bosti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Tehsil Diphu
Pincode 782480
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 2,331
Male Population 1,177
Female Population 1,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khan Bosti compares

By the 2011 count Khan Bosti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 262 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Khan Bosti

The census records public bus service for Khan Bosti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khan Bosti from other places

Khan Bosti lies about 33 km from Karbi Anglong, and the nearest railway station is Dimapur, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khan Bosti
Nearest town Dimāpur 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Dimapur 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Diphu 27 km
District headquarters Karbi Anglong 33 km

Villages closest to Khan Bosti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diphu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khan Bosti

As per the Census of India 2011, Khan Bosti village had a population of 2,331. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 262 residents.

Khan Bosti village has 1,177 males and 1,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khan Bosti has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Khan Bosti is 782480. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khan Bosti covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khan Bosti falls under Diphu tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Khan Bosti is Dimapur, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khan Bosti.

Khan Bosti is about 33 km from Karbi Anglong in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khan Bosti is in Diphu tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. Dimāpur is about 3.0 km away. Dimapur is about 3.8 km away. Diphu is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barli Bosti (under 2 km), Bhim Bosti (under 2 km) and Bijoi Bosti (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khan Bosti today is likely to be higher.

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