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About Bhosga Village

Bhosga is a large village in Lohara tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,270, made up of 1,173 males and 1,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 893.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhosga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhosga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Lohara
Pincode 413602
Area (hectares) 893.73 hectares
Population 2,270
Male Population 1,173
Female Population 1,097
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 18th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,483 residents. Its 893.73 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

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 53 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Nagansur, about 52 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 Lohara 17 km
Nearest town Umarga 24 km
Nearest railway station Nagansur 52 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 53 km

Villages closest to Bhosga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhosga village had a population of 2,270. That makes it the 18th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,483 residents.

Bhosga village has 1,173 males and 1,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhosga has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Bhosga is 413602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhosga covers 893.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhosga falls under Lohara tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhosga is Nagansur, about 52 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 53 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhosga is in Lohara tehsil of Osmanabad district. Lohara is about 17 km away. Umarga is about 24 km away. Nagansur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dastapur (2.6 km), Ashta Kasar (5.5 km) and Jewali (5.7 km).

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

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