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About Kosmet Village

Kosmet is a mid sized village in Kinwat tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,969, made up of 1,003 males and 966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521.76 hectares hectares.

Kosmet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosmet village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kinwat
Area (hectares) 521.76 hectares
Population 1,969
Male Population 1,003
Female Population 966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kosmet compares

By the 2011 count Kosmet is the 21st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents. Its 521.76 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Kosmet

Kosmet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosmet 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kosmet from other places

Kosmet lies about 77 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Sahasrakund, about 3.1 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 Kosmet
Nearest railway station Sahasrakund 3.1 km
Nearest town Bhaisa 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Kinwat 34 km
District headquarters Nanded 77 km

Villages closest to Kosmet

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosmet village had a population of 1,969. That makes it the 21st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents.

Kosmet village has 1,003 males and 966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosmet has about 963 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 968.

Kosmet covers 521.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosmet falls under Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kosmet is Sahasrakund, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kosmet is about 77 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosmet is in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district. Sahasrakund is about 3.1 km away. Bhaisa is about 30 km away. Kinwat is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lokhandwadi (2.2 km), Sonwadi (2.6 km) and Kupti Bk (3.4 km).

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

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