Khosalpur
Khosalpur is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 34.5km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Khosalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khosalpur unique in its vibrant Amta I-Haora region. You’ll see Khosalpur’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 Khosalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khosalpur is 332672. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711401. Amta is nearest town to Khosalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khosalpur 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 Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khosalpur
Population of Khosalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khosalpur has a total population of about 3,922, with approximately 1,996 males and 1,926 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 377 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 969 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.87%, with male literacy at about 77.96% and female literacy near 67.60%. There are around 869 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khosalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,922 | 1,996 | 1,926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 172 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 492 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,858 | 1,556 | 1,302 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,064 | 440 | 624 |
Connectivity of Khosalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khosalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Khosalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khosalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khosalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khosalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khosalpur
- Where is Khosalpur located?
- Khosalpur village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khosalpur?
- Khosalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khosalpur?
- The pincode of Khosalpur is 711401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khosalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khosalpur is 3,922, with 1,996 males and 1,926 females.
- How many households are there in Khosalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khosalpur village has a total of 869 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khosalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khosalpur is 72.87%. The male literacy rate is 77.96%, while the female literacy rate is 67.60%.