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About Kotalghosh Village

Kotalghosh is a mid sized village in Mangolkote tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,207, made up of 632 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotalghosh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotalghosh village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Mangolkote
Pincode 713131
Area (hectares) 274.73 hectares
Population 1,207
Male Population 632
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotalghosh compares

By the 2011 count Kotalghosh is the 77th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 274.73 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 962.

Getting to Kotalghosh

Kotalghosh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotalghosh as Available within 10+ 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 Kherua, Khudrun, Khurtuba and Kogram. 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 Kotalghosh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotalghosh village had a population of 1,207. That makes it the 77th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Kotalghosh village has 632 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotalghosh has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kotalghosh is 713131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotalghosh covers 274.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotalghosh falls under Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kotalghosh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotalghosh.

Kotalghosh is in Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Kotalghosh today is likely to be higher.

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