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About Namosol Village

Namosol is a small village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 118 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namosol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namosol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722162
Area (hectares) 74.71 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 118
Female Population 118
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 10+ km distance

How Namosol compares

By the 2011 count Namosol is the 163rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 74.71 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Namosol

Namosol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Namosol 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Melera, Mohanpur, Mukundapur and Murachhara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Namosol

As per the Census of India 2011, Namosol village had a population of 236. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Namosol village has 118 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namosol has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Namosol is 722162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namosol covers 74.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namosol falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Namosol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Namosol.

Namosol is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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