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About Kosangi Village

Kosangi is a mid sized village in Dumbriguda tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 290 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosangi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Dumbriguda
Pincode 531151
Area (hectares) 496 hectares
Population 583
Male Population 290
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosangi compares

By the 2011 count Kosangi is the 29th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 564 residents. Its 496 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1145.

Getting to Kosangi

Kosangi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kosangi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kosangi from other places

Kosangi lies about 14 km from Dumbriguda, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 5.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kosangi
Nearest town Visakhapatnam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Duvvada 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumbriguda 14 km

Villages closest to Kosangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumbriguda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kosangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosangi village had a population of 583. That makes it the 29th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 564 residents.

Kosangi village has 290 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosangi has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1145.

The pincode recorded for Kosangi is 531151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosangi covers 496 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosangi falls under Dumbriguda tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kosangi is Duvvada, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kosangi.

Kosangi is about 14 km from Dumbriguda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosangi is in Dumbriguda tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about under 2 km away. Duvvada is about 5.9 km away. Dumbriguda is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anjoda (under 2 km), Araku (under 2 km) and Arama (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kosangi today is likely to be higher.

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