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About Khosetola Village

Khosetola is a mid sized village in Goregaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 848, made up of 438 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.67 hectares hectares.

Khosetola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khosetola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Goregaon
Area (hectares) 357.67 hectares
Population 848
Male Population 438
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khosetola compares

By the 2011 count Khosetola is the 55th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 357.67 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Khosetola

Khosetola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khosetola 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 Khosetola from other places

Khosetola lies about 22 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 12 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 Khosetola
Tehsil headquarters Goregaon 12 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 12 km
District headquarters Gondiya 22 km
Nearest town Gondiā 22 km

Villages closest to Khosetola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khosetola village had a population of 848. That makes it the 55th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Khosetola village has 438 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khosetola has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Khosetola covers 357.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khosetola falls under Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khosetola is Amgaon, about 12 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 Khosetola.

Khosetola is about 22 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khosetola is in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Goregaon is about 12 km away. Amgaon is about 12 km away. Gondiya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiratola (under 2 km), Tumsar (1.8 km) and Bamhani (2.5 km).

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

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