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About Kosara Village

Kosara is a large village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,995, made up of 1,488 males and 1,507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 961 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441908, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Pincode 441908
Area (hectares) 961 hectares
Population 2,995
Male Population 1,488
Female Population 1,507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosara compares

By the 2011 count Kosara is the 7th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 961 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kosara

Kosara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosara as Available within village. 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 Kosara from other places

Kosara lies about 33 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhuyar, about 21 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 Kosara
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 11 km
Nearest town Pawni 11 km
Nearest railway station Bhuyar 21 km
District headquarters Bhandara 33 km

Villages closest to Kosara

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 Kosara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosara village had a population of 2,995. That makes it the 7th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Kosara village has 1,488 males and 1,507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosara has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kosara is 441908. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosara covers 961 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosara falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kosara is Bhuyar, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kosara.

Kosara is about 33 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosara is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 11 km away. Pawni is about 11 km away. Bhuyar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nirgudi (under 2 km), Kondha (under 2 km) and Akot (1.7 km).

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

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