About Khoskana Village

Khoskana is a mid sized village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,369, made up of 723 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoskana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoskana village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Sahid Matangini
Pincode	721668
Area (hectares)	85.19 hectares
Population	1,369
Male Population	723
Female Population	646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khoskana compares

By the 2011 count Khoskana is the 59th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 85.19 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Khoskana

Khoskana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khoskana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanktya, Kashipur, Khanda Gram and Kharui. 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.

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Common questions about Khoskana

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoskana village had a population of 1,369. That makes it the 59th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Khoskana village has 723 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoskana has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Khoskana is 721668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khoskana covers 85.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khoskana falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khoskana.

Khoskana is in Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba 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.