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About Koshtarua Village

Koshtarua is a mid sized village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 272 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koshtarua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koshtarua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832101
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 272
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Koshtarua compares

By the 2011 count Koshtarua is the 94th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Koshtarua

Koshtarua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Koshtarua 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kiyajhariya, Kokmara, Kokramaragariya and Kolaram. 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 Koshtarua

As per the Census of India 2011, Koshtarua village had a population of 518. That makes it the 94th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Koshtarua village has 272 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koshtarua has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Koshtarua is 832101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koshtarua covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koshtarua falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Koshtarua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Koshtarua.

Koshtarua is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Koshtarua today is likely to be higher.

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