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About Koma Village

Koma is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 623 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koma village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493449
Area (hectares) 532.37 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 623
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Koma compares

By the 2011 count Koma is the 27th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 532.37 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Koma

Koma is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Koma 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koma from other places

Koma lies about 24 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 5.5 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 Koma
Nearest railway station Bhimkhoj 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 11 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 24 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 24 km

Villages closest to Koma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koma village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 27th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Koma village has 623 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koma has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Koma is 493449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koma covers 532.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koma falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koma is Bhimkhoj, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Koma is about 24 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koma is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bhimkhoj is about 5.5 km away. Bagbahra is about 11 km away. Mahasamund is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbaspur (under 2 km), Kolda (under 2 km) and Mohgaon (1.6 km).

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

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