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About Kostha Village

Kostha is a mid sized village in Suliapada tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,414, made up of 739 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kostha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kostha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Suliapada
Pincode 757084
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 1,414
Male Population 739
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kostha compares

By the 2011 count Kostha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kostha

Kostha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kostha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kaptisul, Karatanala, Kathagohala and Kathsirisi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kostha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kostha village had a population of 1,414. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Kostha village has 739 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kostha has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kostha is 757084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kostha covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kostha falls under Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Kostha notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Kostha.

Kostha is in Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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