About Kos Village

Kos is a large village in Mahuva tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,290, made up of 2,175 males and 2,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 736.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kos Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kos village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Tehsil	Mahuva
Pincode	396510
Area (hectares)	736.13 hectares
Population	4,290
Male Population	2,175
Female Population	2,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kos compares

By the 2011 count Kos is the 8th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,100 residents. Its 736.13 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kos

Kos is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kos as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karcheliya, Kavitha, Khandal and Kharvan. 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.

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Common questions about Kos

As per the Census of India 2011, Kos village had a population of 4,290. That makes it the 8th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,100 residents.

Kos village has 2,175 males and 2,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kos has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kos is 396510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kos covers 736.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kos falls under Mahuva tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kos 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 10+ km distance for Kos.

Kos is in Mahuva tehsil of Surat 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.