About Kosdana Village

Kosdana is a mid sized village in Gandhwani tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,637, made up of 856 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.23 hectares hectares.

Kosdana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosdana village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Gandhwani
Area (hectares)	678.23 hectares
Population	1,637
Male Population	856
Female Population	781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kosdana compares

By the 2011 count Kosdana is the 23rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 678.23 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kosdana

Kosdana 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 Kosdana 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kosdana from other places

Kosdana lies about 46 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 23 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 Kosdana
Tehsil headquarters	Gandhwani	5.6 km
Nearest town	Manāwar	18 km
Nearest railway station	Tanda Road	23 km
District headquarters	Dhar	46 km

Villages closest to Kosdana

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

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Common questions about Kosdana

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosdana village had a population of 1,637. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Kosdana village has 856 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosdana has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Kosdana covers 678.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosdana falls under Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kosdana is Tanda Road, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Kosdana is about 46 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosdana is in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district. Gandhwani is about 5.6 km away. Manāwar is about 18 km away. Tanda Road is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.