Khozapur

Khozapur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 50.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Tahangirpur is the gram panchayat of Khozapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Khozapur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Khozapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khozapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khozapur is 310584. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Khozapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khozapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kushmandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khozapur

Population of Khozapur

According to the 2011 Census, Khozapur has a total population of about 937, with approximately 483 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 801 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.86%, with male literacy at about 70.39% and female literacy near 54.85%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khozapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khozapur

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

Nearby Villages of Khozapur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khozapur