When your destination is about to arrive, just be ready with your bags and count all the items. Most of the people do this mistake and they often miss their belongings in the bus.
Take cell number of bus conductor. In case you miss the bus at any stop then it will help you to track him or catch the bus at next stop.
Get cell number of the bus conductor. In case you miss something in the bus then you can reach the conductor and ask him to keep your belonging with him.