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About Kushtanr Village

Kushtanr is a small village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 239 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kushtanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kushtanr village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723126
Area (hectares) 82.96 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 239
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kushtanr compares

By the 2011 count Kushtanr is the 89th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 82.96 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kushtanr

The census records public bus service for Kushtanr 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ketika, Khairibahal, Khudibandh and Kolbandh. 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 Kushtanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Kushtanr village had a population of 459. That makes it the 89th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Kushtanr village has 239 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kushtanr has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kushtanr is 723126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kushtanr covers 82.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kushtanr falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kushtanr notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Kushtanr.

Kushtanr is in Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Kushtanr today is likely to be higher.

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