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About Kosmi Village

Kosmi is a mid sized village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 436 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493889, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosmi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493889
Area (hectares) 602.92 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 436
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
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 40th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 602.92 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

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 81 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 24 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 Kosmi
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 24 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 36 km
District headquarters Raipur 81 km

Villages closest to Kosmi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhura 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 919. That makes it the 40th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Kosmi village has 436 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosmi has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

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

Kosmi covers 602.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosmi falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kosmi is Komakhan railway station, about 24 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 Kosmi.

Kosmi is about 81 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosmi is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 8.5 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 24 km away. Mahāsamund is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawapara (under 2 km), Patharri (under 2 km) and Bhainsamuda (2.8 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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