About Bhosga Village

Bhosga is a large village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,547, made up of 1,777 males and 1,770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1733.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhosga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhosga village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Basavakalyan
Pincode	585419
Area (hectares)	1733.08 hectares
Population	3,547
Male Population	1,777
Female Population	1,770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhosga compares

By the 2011 count Bhosga is the 20th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 1733.08 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bhosga

Bhosga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhosga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhosga from other places

Bhosga lies about 77 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalapura, about 23 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 Bhosga
Tehsil headquarters	Basavakalyan	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalapura	23 km
District headquarters	Bidar	77 km

Villages closest to Bhosga

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

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Common questions about Bhosga

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhosga village had a population of 3,547. That makes it the 20th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Bhosga village has 1,777 males and 1,770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhosga has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bhosga is 585419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhosga covers 1733.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhosga falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhosga is Kamalapura, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhosga.

Bhosga is about 77 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhosga is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 22 km away. Kamalapura is about 23 km away. Bidar is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.