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About Kosamdhi Village

Kosamdhi is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 727 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosamdhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosamdhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 276.75 hectares
Population 1,425
Male Population 727
Female Population 698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kosamdhi compares

By the 2011 count Kosamdhi is the 80th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 276.75 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kosamdhi

Kosamdhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosamdhi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kosamdhi from other places

Kosamdhi lies about 28 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonar, about 14 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 Kosamdhi
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 13 km
Nearest railway station Kotmi Sonar 14 km
Nearest town Akaltara 17 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 28 km

Villages closest to Kosamdhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masturi 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 Kosamdhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosamdhi village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 80th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Kosamdhi village has 727 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosamdhi has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kosamdhi is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosamdhi covers 276.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosamdhi falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kosamdhi is Kotmi Sonar, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kosamdhi is about 28 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosamdhi is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Masturi is about 13 km away. Kotmi Sonar is about 14 km away. Akaltara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kataha (3.7 km), Bharari (4.4 km) and Betari (4.8 km).

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

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