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About Kosamkani Village

Kosamkani is a small village in Deobhog tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 244 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493890, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosamkani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosamkani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Deobhog
Pincode 493890
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 244
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosamkani compares

By the 2011 count Kosamkani is the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,016 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kosamkani

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

Kosamkani 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 Kosamkani
Nearest railway station Bhilai Nagar under 2 km
Nearest town Durg 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Deobhog 32 km
District headquarters Raipur 32 km

Villages closest to Kosamkani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosamkani village had a population of 479. That makes it the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,016 residents.

Kosamkani village has 244 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosamkani has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kosamkani is 493890. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosamkani covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosamkani falls under Deobhog tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kosamkani 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 Kosamkani.

Kosamkani 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.

Kosamkani is in Deobhog tehsil of Raipur district. Bhilai Nagar is about under 2 km away. Durg is about 5.8 km away. Deobhog 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 Jamgaon (21 km), Dhaurakot (22 km) and Dhumamuda (24 km).

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

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