Khisma
Khisma is a village located in Ranaghat I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.8km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 24.1km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Khisma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khisma unique in its vibrant Ranaghat I-Nadia region. You’ll see Khisma’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 Khisma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khisma is 321995. The village spans a total geographical area of 671.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741127. Ranaghat is nearest town to Khisma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Khisma
Population of Khisma
According to the 2011 Census, Khisma has a total population of about 2,944, with approximately 1,527 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 326 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,045 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.50%, with male literacy at about 65.49% and female literacy near 59.28%. There are around 680 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khisma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,944 | 1,527 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,045 | 1,080 | 965 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,840 | 1,000 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 527 | 577 |
Connectivity of Khisma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khisma. As per the 2011 stats, Khisma 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khisma
Knowing the nearby villages of Khisma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khisma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khisma
- Where is Khisma located?
- Khisma village is situated in Ranaghat I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khisma?
- Khisma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khisma?
- The pincode of Khisma is 741127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khisma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khisma is 2,944, with 1,527 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Khisma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khisma village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khisma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khisma is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.49%, while the female literacy rate is 59.28%.