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About Kotsana Alias Kotsawan Village

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,040, made up of 491 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotsana Alias Kotsawan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 604 hectares
Population 1,040
Male Population 491
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotsana Alias Kotsawan compares

By the 2011 count Kotsana Alias Kotsawan is the 23rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 604 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 1020.

Getting to Kotsana Alias Kotsawan

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotsana Alias Kotsawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kotsana Alias Kotsawan from other places

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan lies about 8.0 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. 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 Kotsana Alias Kotsawan
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 5.6 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 5.7 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 8.0 km

Villages closest to Kotsana Alias Kotsawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khuntpani 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 Kotsana Alias Kotsawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotsana Alias Kotsawan village had a population of 1,040. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan village has 491 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotsana Alias Kotsawan has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kotsana Alias Kotsawan is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan covers 604 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.

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotsana Alias Kotsawan.

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan is about 8.0 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotsana Alias Kotsawan is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Khuntpani is about 5.6 km away. Chakradharpur is about 5.7 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bainka (under 2 km), Argundi (1.6 km) and Uligutu (1.7 km).

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

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