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About Kosmi Village

Kosmi is a small village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 122 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosmi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gurur
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 254.47 hectares
Population 244
Male Population 122
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosmi compares

By the 2011 count Kosmi is the 104th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 254.47 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kosmi

Kosmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosmi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kosmi from other places

Kosmi lies about 75 km from Durg. 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 Kosmi
Nearest town Dhamtari 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurur 19 km
District headquarters Durg 75 km

Villages closest to Kosmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosmi village had a population of 244. That makes it the 104th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Kosmi village has 122 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosmi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kosmi is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosmi covers 254.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosmi falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kosmi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kosmi.

Kosmi is about 75 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosmi is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Dhamtari is about 16 km away. Gurur is about 19 km away. Durg is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khertha (2.5 km), Amapani (9.1 km) and Onakona (9.6 km).

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

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