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About Signal Bosti Village

Signal Bosti is a small village in Diphu tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 161 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782470, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Signal Bosti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Signal Bosti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Tehsil Diphu
Pincode 782470
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 322
Male Population 161
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Signal Bosti compares

By the 2011 count Signal Bosti is the 152nd largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 262 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Signal Bosti

The census records public bus service for Signal 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 Signal Bosti from other places

Signal 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 Signal 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 Signal 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 Signal Bosti

As per the Census of India 2011, Signal Bosti village had a population of 322. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 262 residents.

Signal Bosti village has 161 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Signal Bosti has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Signal Bosti is 782470. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Signal Bosti covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Signal 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 Signal Bosti.

Signal 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.

Signal 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 Signal Bosti today is likely to be higher.

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