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About Kosrangi Village

Kosrangi is a large village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,209, made up of 2,132 males and 2,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1163.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosrangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosrangi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 1163.51 hectares
Population 4,209
Male Population 2,132
Female Population 2,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosrangi compares

By the 2011 count Kosrangi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 1163.51 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 989.

Getting to Kosrangi

Kosrangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosrangi 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 Kosrangi from other places

Kosrangi lies about 40 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arang Mahanadi, about 18 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 Kosrangi
Tehsil headquarters Arang 17 km
Nearest railway station Arang Mahanadi 18 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 28 km
District headquarters Raipur 40 km

Villages closest to Kosrangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosrangi village had a population of 4,209. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Kosrangi village has 2,132 males and 2,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosrangi has about 974 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Kosrangi is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosrangi covers 1163.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosrangi falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kosrangi is Arang Mahanadi, about 18 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 Kosrangi.

Kosrangi is about 40 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosrangi is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Arang is about 17 km away. Arang Mahanadi is about 18 km away. Mahāsamund is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakwe (3.0 km), Guma 1 (3.2 km) and Bana 1 (3.4 km).

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

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