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About Kosambuda Village

Kosambuda is a mid sized village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 295 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493889, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosambuda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosambuda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bindranavagarh
Pincode 493889
Area (hectares) 665.22 hectares
Population 558
Male Population 295
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosambuda compares

By the 2011 count Kosambuda is the 55th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 665.22 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Kosambuda

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

Kosambuda lies about 32 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Nagar, about under 2 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 Kosambuda
Nearest railway station Bhilai Nagar under 2 km
Nearest town Durg 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bindranavagarh 32 km
District headquarters Raipur 32 km

Villages closest to Kosambuda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosambuda village had a population of 558. That makes it the 55th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Kosambuda village has 295 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosambuda has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Kosambuda is 493889. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosambuda covers 665.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosambuda falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kosambuda is Bhilai Nagar, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kosambuda.

Kosambuda is about 32 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosambuda is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bhilai Nagar is about under 2 km away. Durg is about 5.8 km away. Bindranavagarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amaroda (3.5 km), Khursipar (6.9 km) and Bhilai (10 km).

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

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