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About Kushtara Village

Kushtara is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 276 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,264 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kushtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushtara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 66.94 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 276
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,264
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 Kushtara compares

By the 2011 count Kushtara is the 93rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 66.94 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kushtara

Kushtara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kushtara 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 Kumirkata, Kumirmara, Kunjami Goaldihi and Kunjapur. 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 Kushtara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushtara village had a population of 625. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Kushtara village has 276 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushtara has about 1264 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kushtara is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kushtara covers 66.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kushtara falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kushtara 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 Kushtara.

Kushtara is in Salbani 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 Kushtara today is likely to be higher.

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