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About Kushman Village

Kushman is a mid sized village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,876, made up of 959 males and 917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kushman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushman village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Pincode 721212
Area (hectares) 345.37 hectares
Population 1,876
Male Population 959
Female Population 917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Kushman compares

By the 2011 count Kushman is the 38th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 345.37 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 943.

Getting to Kushman

Kushman is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kushman 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 Krishnaballabhpur, Krishnabati, Kshudramonoharpur and Kunarsaha. 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 Kushman

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushman village had a population of 1,876. That makes it the 38th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Kushman village has 959 males and 917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushman has about 956 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Kushman is 721212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kushman covers 345.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kushman falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kushman 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 Kushman.

Kushman is in Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Kushman today is likely to be higher.

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