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About Khoshbaspur Village

Khoshbaspur is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,261, made up of 648 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoshbaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoshbaspur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731126
Area (hectares) 89.18 hectares
Population 1,261
Male Population 648
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khoshbaspur compares

By the 2011 count Khoshbaspur is the 45th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 89.18 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khoshbaspur

Khoshbaspur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khoshbaspur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khoshbaspur from other places

Khoshbaspur lies about 49 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kachujor, about 3.9 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 Khoshbaspur
Nearest railway station Kachujor 3.9 km
Nearest town Siuri 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 14 km
District headquarters Birbhum 49 km

Villages closest to Khoshbaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoshbaspur village had a population of 1,261. That makes it the 45th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Khoshbaspur village has 648 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoshbaspur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Khoshbaspur is 731126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khoshbaspur covers 89.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khoshbaspur falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khoshbaspur is Kachujor, about 3.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khoshbaspur.

Khoshbaspur is about 49 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoshbaspur is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Kachujor is about 3.9 km away. Siuri is about 6.0 km away. Dubrajpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rautara (2.2 km), Kalasona (2.5 km) and Shankarpur (2.6 km).

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

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