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About Koshatola Village

Koshatola is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 16 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,375 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.14 hectares hectares.

Koshatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koshatola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 407.14 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 16
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,375
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 Koshatola compares

By the 2011 count Koshatola is the 268th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 407.14 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1032.

Getting to Koshatola

Koshatola is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Koshatola 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 Koshatola from other places

Koshatola lies about 58 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 56 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 Koshatola
Nearest town Malajkhand 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 19 km
Nearest railway station Dhapewara 56 km
District headquarters Balaghat 58 km

Villages closest to Koshatola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koshatola village had a population of 38. That makes it the 268th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Koshatola village has 16 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koshatola has about 1375 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Koshatola covers 407.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koshatola falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Koshatola is Dhapewara, about 56 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 Koshatola.

Koshatola is about 58 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koshatola is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 4.6 km away. Baihar is about 19 km away. Dhapewara is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khursipar (2.8 km), Paundi (4.3 km) and Chainatola (5.1 km).

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

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