Khosta

Khosta is a village located in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nichlaul (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Khosta village is also a gram panchayat.

Khosta has its own place in the vibrant Mahrajganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khosta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khosta is 184053. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.76 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Khosta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Khosta

Below is a concise population overview of Khosta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,585 1,295 1,290
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 441 235 206
Scheduled Castes (SC) 858 444 414
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,314 782 532
Illiterate Population 1,271 513 758

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khosta village:

  • The total population of Khosta village is around 2,585, including approximately 1,295 males and 1,290 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 441 children aged 0–6 years in Khosta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khosta village has 858 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khosta village is about 50.83%, with male literacy at 60.39% and female literacy at 41.24%.
  • There are around 450 households in Khosta village.

Connectivity of Khosta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khosta. As per the 2011 stats, Khosta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khosta

Knowing the nearby villages of Khosta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khosta.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Khosta

Where is Khosta located?
Khosta village is situated in Nichlaul Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khosta?
Khosta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khosta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khosta is 2,585, with 1,295 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Khosta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khosta village has a total of 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khosta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khosta is 50.83%. The male literacy rate is 60.39%, while the female literacy rate is 41.24%.