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.
Here you can discover what makes Kosla unique in its vibrant Nardiganj-Nawada region. You’ll see Kosla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Kosla
Population of Kosla
According to the 2011 Census, Kosla has a total population of about 4,398, with approximately 2,259 males and 2,139 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 689 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,467 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.41%, with male literacy at about 59.94% and female literacy near 44.46%. There are around 599 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.