Khoshalpur village, Singur block | Pincode 712409

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MAYABATI KARMAKAR

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LGD code: 325482
Pincode: 712409
Post office: Singur
Population: 632
Households: 151
Literacy rate: 77.2%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 235
Distance to district centre: 23 km
Distance to mandal centre: 9 km
Distance to Kolkata: 33 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1193 km
Nearest railway station: Mankundu · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dishari (Esopd and Maternity Home) · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khoshalpur compares

By population, Khoshalpur ranks #86 of 100 villages in Singur mandal.

Literacy rate

77.2%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Khoshalpur: 77.2%
Singur mandal: 75.9%
Hooghly district: 73.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−39 vs mandal average

Khoshalpur: 933
Singur mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Khoshalpur: 4.2
Singur mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khoshalpur at a glance

Khoshalpur is a village of 632 people in 151 households (Census 2011) in Singur block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 86th-largest of 100 villages in Singur block. Literacy is 77%, 1 points above the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Hooghly district centre, 12 km from Bara Kamalapur, the nearest town, 5 km from Mankundu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 712409, served by Singur post office; the LGD village code is 325482. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dishari (Esopd and Maternity Home), 4 km away. The sarpanch is MAYABATI KARMAKAR, and the village votes in Singur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arup Kumar Das. The population is estimated at 707 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khoshalpur · this village	632	77%	—
Balitipa · Singur	812	78%	0.6 km W
Bahir Ranagachha · Polba - Dadpur	401	69%	1.1 km N
Ranagachha · Polba - Dadpur	654	79%	1.7 km N
Ugly · Polba - Dadpur	1,352	78%	2.1 km W
Pairadanga · Polba - Dadpur	182	66%	2.3 km NE
Jarura · Polba - Dadpur	2,041	78%	2.4 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khoshalpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 61.34
Irrigated area (ha): 20
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khoshalpur

LGD code: 325482
Pincode: 712409
Post office: Singur
Population (Census 2011): 632
Population (projected 2026): 707
Households: 151
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 77.2%
Coordinates: 22.86941°N, 88.30998°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hooghly
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Singur
Member of Parliament: Rachana Banerjee
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arup Kumar Das
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MAYABATI KARMAKAR
Block / Mandal: Singur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hooghly district level

Then & Now

Khoshalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

632

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

707

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

151

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 632Census 2011
Households: 151Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7072026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 6,69,805MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hooghly district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hooghly district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hooghly district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Khoshalpur

Mandal centre

Singur · ≈ 8.9 km

≈ 18 min by car · 22 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Hooghly · ≈ 23 km

≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 20,047 people

Bara Kamalapur · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata33 kmcapital
Hyderabad1193 km
Delhi1281 km
Chennai1380 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMankundu5 km
Bus stopgotu bazar5 km
Hospital / PHCDishari (Esopd and Maternity Home)4 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India9 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum8 km
CollegeChandernagore College6 km
Police stationNaihati Police Station11 km

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September 2026

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadiyesterday
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India3 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
The New Indian Express9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Khoshalpur

What is the pincode of Khoshalpur?

The pincode of Khoshalpur, Singur block, Hooghly district, West Bengal is 712409. The post office is Singur.

Which post office delivers to Khoshalpur?

Mail for Khoshalpur is delivered through Singur post office, pincode 712409, in Singur block, Hooghly district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khoshalpur located?

Khoshalpur is a village in Singur block of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Khoshalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khoshalpur village has a population of 632 across 151 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khoshalpur?

The current sarpanch of Khoshalpur gram panchayat is MAYABATI KARMAKAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khoshalpur in?

Khoshalpur falls under the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khoshalpur in?

Khoshalpur falls under the Singur assembly constituency (AC #188) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Khoshalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khoshalpur village is 77.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Khoshalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khoshalpur village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khoshalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khoshalpur, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khoshalpur from Hooghly district centre?

Khoshalpur is approximately 23 km (straight-line) from the centre of Hooghly district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khoshalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khoshalpur village is 325482.

Which is the nearest town to Khoshalpur?

Bara Kamalapur (population 20,047, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Khoshalpur in a straight line.

How big is Khoshalpur compared to other villages in Singur block?

Khoshalpur ranks 86 of 100 villages in Singur block by Census 2011 population (632 residents).

How far is Khoshalpur from Kolkata?

Khoshalpur is about 33 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 44 km.

How far is Khoshalpur from Hyderabad?

Khoshalpur is about 1193 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1550 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khoshalpur?

Mankundu is the nearest railway station to Khoshalpur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Khoshalpur?

gotu bazar is the nearest bus stop to Khoshalpur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khoshalpur?

Dishari (Esopd and Maternity Home) is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khoshalpur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khoshalpur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Khoshalpur, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khoshalpur?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Khoshalpur, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Khoshalpur?

Khoshalpur falls under Singur assembly constituency (AC 188). The sitting MLA is Arup Kumar Das (BJP).

Who is the MP for Khoshalpur?

Khoshalpur is in Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rachana Banerjee (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Khoshalpur in 2026?

Khoshalpur is estimated at 707 people in 2026, up about 12% from 632 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khoshalpur in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Khoshalpur in Hooghly district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khoshalpur?

MAYABATI KARMAKAR is the sarpanch of Khoshalpur gram panchayat, Singur block. See the sarpanch list of Singur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)