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About Khoksa Village

Khoksa is a mid sized village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 525 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoksa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733156
Area (hectares) 152.55 hectares
Population 1,036
Male Population 525
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khoksa compares

By the 2011 count Khoksa is the 141st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 152.55 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khoksa

Khoksa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khoksa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Keshra, Khadimpur, Khalsi and Kharibadkol. 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 Khoksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoksa village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 141st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Khoksa village has 525 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoksa has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khoksa is 733156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khoksa covers 152.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khoksa falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khoksa.

Khoksa is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Khoksa today is likely to be higher.

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