Khosnator (P) - Suri - II, Birbhum
Khosnator (P) is a village situated in the Suri - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khosnator (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khosnator (P) is 317181. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.08 hectares and falls under the 731102 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khosnator (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khosnator (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Khosnator (P) village had a total population of 1,473 people, including 746 males and 727 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.08%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 580, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 746 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 280 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 530 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 216 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Khosnator (P)
Khosnator (P) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamal | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Mukhuria | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Maliha | East | 1.24 km |
| Ekdalia | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Changuria | South | 1.63 km |
| Adda | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Gobra | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kutura | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Keubona | East | 2.15 km |
| Abdarpur (p) | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khosnator (P)
The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Khosnator (P) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khosnator (P)
Where is Khosnator (P) located?
Khosnator (P) village is located in Suri - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khosnator (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khosnator (P) is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Khosnator (P)?
The pincode of Khosnator (P) is 731102.
What is the population of Khosnator (P)?
Khosnator (P) had a total population of 1,473, including 746 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Khosnator (P)?
Khosnator (P) had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khosnator (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khosnator (P) was 73.08%. Male literacy was 80.55% and female literacy was 65.48%.