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About Kosir Chhote Village

Kosir Chhote is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 328 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosir Chhote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosir Chhote village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 166.11 hectares
Population 676
Male Population 328
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosir Chhote compares

By the 2011 count Kosir Chhote is the 118th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 166.11 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kosir Chhote

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

Kosir Chhote lies about 9.6 km from Sarangarh, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 38 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 Kosir Chhote
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 9.6 km
Nearest town Saraipali 38 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 38 km

Villages closest to Kosir Chhote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh 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 Kosir Chhote

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosir Chhote village had a population of 676. That makes it the 118th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Kosir Chhote village has 328 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosir Chhote has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kosir Chhote is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosir Chhote covers 166.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosir Chhote falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kosir Chhote is Raigarh, about 38 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kosir Chhote.

Kosir Chhote is about 9.6 km from Sarangarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosir Chhote is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 9.6 km away. Saraipali is about 38 km away. Raigarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kosir (under 2 km), Naurangpur (under 2 km) and Amjhar (under 2 km).

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

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