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About Kosambodi Village

Kosambodi is a small village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 6 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.53 hectares hectares.

Kosambodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosambodi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Area (hectares) 176.53 hectares
Population 16
Male Population 6
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,667
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosambodi compares

By the 2011 count Kosambodi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 176.53 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 985.

Getting to Kosambodi

Kosambodi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kosambodi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kosambodi from other places

Kosambodi lies about 42 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhuyar, about 9.5 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 Kosambodi
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 2.4 km
Nearest town Pawni 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Bhuyar 9.5 km
District headquarters Bhandara 42 km

Villages closest to Kosambodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosambodi village had a population of 16. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Kosambodi village has 6 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosambodi has about 1667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Kosambodi covers 176.53 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.

Kosambodi falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kosambodi is Bhuyar, about 9.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kosambodi.

Kosambodi is about 42 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosambodi is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 2.4 km away. Pawni is about 2.4 km away. Bhuyar is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belgata (under 2 km), Chandakapur (2.2 km) and Wahi (2.4 km).

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

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