Khosbag
Khosbag is a village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Murshidabad (tehsildar office) and 11.4km away from district headquarter Berhampore. As per 2009 stats, Dahapara is the gram panchayat of Khosbag village.
Khosbag has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Khosbag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khosbag is 314818. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742149. Lalbagh is nearest town to Khosbag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Khosbag
Population of Khosbag
Below is a concise population overview of Khosbag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,405 | 1,222 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 116 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 488 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 780 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 442 | 552 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khosbag village:
- The total population of Khosbag village is around 2,405, including approximately 1,222 males and 1,183 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 243 children aged 0–6 years in Khosbag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khosbag village has 969 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 64 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khosbag village is about 58.67%, with male literacy at 63.83% and female literacy at 53.34%.
- There are around 514 households in Khosbag village.
Connectivity of Khosbag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khosbag. As per the 2011 stats, Khosbag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khosbag
Knowing the nearby villages of Khosbag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khosbag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khosbag
- Where is Khosbag located?
- Khosbag village is situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khosbag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khosbag is Dahapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khosbag?
- The pincode of Khosbag is 742149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khosbag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khosbag is 2,405, with 1,222 males and 1,183 females.
- How many households are there in Khosbag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khosbag village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khosbag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khosbag is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 53.34%.