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About Kosmi Village

Kosmi is a mid sized village in Paraswada tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 302 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.04 hectares hectares.

Kosmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosmi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Paraswada
Area (hectares) 236.04 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 302
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosmi compares

By the 2011 count Kosmi is the 72nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 236.04 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Kosmi

Kosmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosmi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kosmi from other places

Kosmi lies about 2.3 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Garra, about 6.2 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 Kosmi
Tehsil headquarters Paraswada 2.3 km
District headquarters Balaghat 2.3 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Garra 6.2 km

Villages closest to Kosmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosmi village had a population of 589. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Kosmi village has 302 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosmi has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1052.

Kosmi covers 236.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosmi falls under Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kosmi is Garra, about 6.2 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 village for Kosmi.

Kosmi is about 2.3 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosmi is in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district. Paraswada is about 2.3 km away. Balaghat is about 2.3 km away. Bālāghāt is about 2.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarekha (under 2 km), Bagholi (2.6 km) and Boda (4.1 km).

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

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