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About Kushtor Village
Kushtor is a large village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,459, made up of 1,263 males and 1,196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kushtor Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Mayureswar II |
| Pincode | 731213 |
| Area (hectares) | 46.23 hectares |
| Population | 2,459 |
| Male Population | 1,263 |
| Female Population | 1,196 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 947 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Kushtor compares
By the 2011 count Kushtor is the 10th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 46.23 hectares work out to about 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.
Getting to Kushtor
Kushtor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kushtor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Kushtor from other places
Kushtor lies about 21 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Takipur, about 5.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Takipur | 5.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 11 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Mayureswar II | 21 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 21 km |
Villages closest to Kushtor
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar II tehsil.
- Chhota Kalikapur under 2 km
- Bara Akulpur 6.6 km
- Bara Dibur 6.6 km
- Bara Kalikapur 6.6 km
- Buzrug Bara 6.6 km
- Bandihat 7.6 km
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.
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Common questions about Kushtor
As per the Census of India 2011, Kushtor village had a population of 2,459. That makes it the 10th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.
Kushtor village has 1,263 males and 1,196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kushtor has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.
The pincode recorded for Kushtor is 731213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kushtor covers 46.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Kushtor falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Kushtor is Takipur, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kushtor.
Kushtor is about 21 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kushtor is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Takipur is about 5.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 11 km away. Mayureswar II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chhota Kalikapur (under 2 km), Bara Akulpur (6.6 km) and Bara Dibur (6.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kushtor today is likely to be higher.
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