About Kosamtarra Village

Kosamtarra is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 466 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1266.05 hectares hectares.

Kosamtarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosamtarra village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Salekasa
Area (hectares)	1266.05 hectares
Population	930
Male Population	466
Female Population	464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosamtarra compares

By the 2011 count Kosamtarra is the 38th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 1266.05 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kosamtarra

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

Kosamtarra lies about 42 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 5.2 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 Kosamtarra
Nearest railway station	Darekasa	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Salekasa	5.3 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	24 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	42 km

Villages closest to Kosamtarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosamtarra village had a population of 930. That makes it the 38th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Kosamtarra village has 466 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosamtarra has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Kosamtarra covers 1266.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kosamtarra falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kosamtarra is Darekasa, about 5.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kosamtarra.

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

Kosamtarra is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Darekasa is about 5.2 km away. Salekasa is about 5.3 km away. Dongargarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.