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About Kosa Village

Kosa is a small village in Abdasa tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 207 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3118.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosa village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Abdasa
Pincode 370655
Area (hectares) 3118.22 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 207
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosa compares

By the 2011 count Kosa is the 79th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. Its 3118.22 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Kosa

Kosa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karodiya Nana, Khanay, Kharua and Khirsara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kosa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosa village had a population of 406. That makes it the 79th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Kosa village has 207 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosa has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Kosa is 370655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosa covers 3118.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosa falls under Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kosa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kosa.

Kosa is in Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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