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About Khosbag Village

Khosbag is a large village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,538, made up of 1,293 males and 1,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khosbag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khosbag village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722205
Area (hectares) 428.99 hectares
Population 2,538
Male Population 1,293
Female Population 1,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khosbag compares

By the 2011 count Khosbag is the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 428.99 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Khosbag

Khosbag is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khosbag as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Kenjera, Kharra, Kharsi and Khat Nagar. 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 Khosbag

As per the Census of India 2011, Khosbag village had a population of 2,538. That makes it the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Khosbag village has 1,293 males and 1,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khosbag has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Khosbag is 722205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khosbag covers 428.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khosbag falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khosbag notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khosbag.

Khosbag is in Indus 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 Khosbag today is likely to be higher.

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