About Kosiara Village

Kosiara is a small village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 115 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosiara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Tarhasi
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	134.84 hectares
Population	235
Male Population	115
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosiara compares

By the 2011 count Kosiara is the 74th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 134.84 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 948.

Getting to Kosiara

Kosiara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kosiara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kosiara from other places

Kosiara lies about 115 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, about 8.9 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 Kosiara
Nearest railway station	Mahuamilan	8.9 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarhasi	22 km
District headquarters	Palamu	115 km

Villages closest to Kosiara

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

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Common questions about Kosiara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosiara village had a population of 235. That makes it the 74th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Kosiara village has 115 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosiara has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kosiara is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosiara covers 134.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosiara falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kosiara is Mahuamilan, about 8.9 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kosiara.

Kosiara is about 115 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosiara is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Mahuamilan is about 8.9 km away. Khalāri is about 16 km away. Tarhasi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.