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About Kosam Khiraj Village

Kosam Khiraj is a large village in Manjhanpur tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,626, made up of 2,381 males and 2,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.18 hectares hectares.

Kosam Khiraj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosam Khiraj village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Manjhanpur
Area (hectares) 507.18 hectares
Population 4,626
Male Population 2,381
Female Population 2,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Kosam Khiraj compares

By the 2011 count Kosam Khiraj is the 20th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 507.18 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kosam Khiraj

Kosam Khiraj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kosam Khiraj 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 Kosam Khiraj from other places

Kosam Khiraj lies about 22 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh, about 20 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 Kosam Khiraj
Nearest railway station Bargarh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhanpur 22 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 22 km
Nearest town Kunda 44 km

Villages closest to Kosam Khiraj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manjhanpur 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 Kosam Khiraj

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosam Khiraj village had a population of 4,626. That makes it the 20th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Kosam Khiraj village has 2,381 males and 2,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosam Khiraj has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Kosam Khiraj covers 507.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kosam Khiraj falls under Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kosam Khiraj is Bargarh, about 20 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 Kosam Khiraj.

Kosam Khiraj is about 22 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosam Khiraj is in Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district. Bargarh is about 20 km away. Manjhanpur is about 22 km away. Kaushambi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopasahasa (under 2 km), Bahauddinpur (1.5 km) and Chak Sirsi (2.5 km).

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

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