Kosut
Kosut is a village located in Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanarua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Kosut village is also a gram panchayat.
Kosut has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 Kosut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosut is 245997. The village spans a total geographical area of 558 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804452. Masaurhi is nearest town to Kosut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kosut
Population of Kosut
Below is a concise population overview of Kosut as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,833 | 3,035 | 2,798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,125 | 579 | 546 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,658 | 847 | 811 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,953 | 1,767 | 1,186 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,880 | 1,268 | 1,612 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosut village:
- The total population of Kosut village is around 5,833, including approximately 3,035 males and 2,798 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,125 children aged 0–6 years in Kosut village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kosut village has 1,658 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kosut village is about 50.63%, with male literacy at 58.22% and female literacy at 42.39%.
- There are around 1,047 households in Kosut village.
Connectivity of Kosut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosut. As per the 2011 stats, Kosut 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kosut
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosut
- Where is Kosut located?
- Kosut village is situated in Dhanarua Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosut?
- Kosut serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kosut?
- The pincode of Kosut is 804452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosut is 5,833, with 3,035 males and 2,798 females.
- How many households are there in Kosut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosut village has a total of 1,047 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosut as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosut is 50.63%. The male literacy rate is 58.22%, while the female literacy rate is 42.39%.