Kosla

Kosla is a village located in Nardiganj subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nardiganj (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Kosla village is also a gram panchayat.

Kosla has its own place in the vibrant Nawada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kosla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosla is 257460. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Kosla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kosla

Below is a concise population overview of Kosla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,398 2,259 2,139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 689 374 315
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,467 747 720
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,305 1,354 951
Illiterate Population 2,093 905 1,188

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosla village:

  • The total population of Kosla village is around 4,398, including approximately 2,259 males and 2,139 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 689 children aged 0–6 years in Kosla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kosla village has 1,467 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kosla village is about 52.41%, with male literacy at 59.94% and female literacy at 44.46%.
  • There are around 599 households in Kosla village.

Connectivity of Kosla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosla. As per the 2011 stats, Kosla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kosla

Knowing the nearby villages of Kosla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kosla

Where is Kosla located?
Kosla village is situated in Nardiganj Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosla?
Kosla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kosla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosla is 4,398, with 2,259 males and 2,139 females.
How many households are there in Kosla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosla village has a total of 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosla is 52.41%. The male literacy rate is 59.94%, while the female literacy rate is 44.46%.