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About Kosamdehi Village

Kosamdehi is a small village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 187 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.96 hectares hectares.

Kosamdehi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosamdehi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 648.96 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 187
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kosamdehi compares

By the 2011 count Kosamdehi is the 111th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 648.96 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kosamdehi

Kosamdehi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kosamdehi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kosamdehi from other places

Kosamdehi lies about 45 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 29 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 Kosamdehi
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 22 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 29 km
Nearest town Gondiā 38 km
District headquarters Balaghat 45 km

Villages closest to Kosamdehi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosamdehi village had a population of 346. That makes it the 111th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Kosamdehi village has 187 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosamdehi has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Kosamdehi covers 648.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosamdehi falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kosamdehi is Amgaon, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kosamdehi.

Kosamdehi is about 45 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosamdehi is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 22 km away. Amgaon is about 29 km away. Gondiā is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kosmara (1.5 km), Sirri (1.6 km) and Ataria (2.6 km).

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

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