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About Kosaro Village

Kosaro is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 577 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosaro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 835303
Area (hectares) 262.07 hectares
Population 1,179
Male Population 577
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kosaro compares

By the 2011 count Kosaro is the 20th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 262.07 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kosaro

Kosaro is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kosaro 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kosaro from other places

Kosaro lies about 14 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about 3.6 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 Kosaro
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Piska 3.6 km
Nearest town Rātu 11 km
District headquarters Ranchi 14 km

Villages closest to Kosaro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosaro village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 20th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Kosaro village has 577 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

The pincode recorded for Kosaro is 835303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosaro covers 262.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosaro falls under Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kosaro is Piska, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kosaro.

Kosaro is about 14 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosaro is in Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district. Nagri is about 1.7 km away. Piska is about 3.6 km away. Rātu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barsa (under 2 km), Sugda (1.5 km) and Nagri (1.7 km).

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

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