Kosur

Kosur is a village located in Kadavur taluka of Karur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Keelappaguthi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Karur. As per 2009 stats, Sithalavai is the gram panchayat of Kosur village.

Kosur has its own place in the vibrant Karur 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 Kosur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosur is 635643. The village spans a total geographical area of 1915.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621313. Manapparai is nearest town to Kosur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kosur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,638 3,819 3,819
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,064 528 536
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,254 638 616
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 3,322 2,019 1,303
Illiterate Population 4,316 1,800 2,516

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

  • The total population of Kosur village is around 7,638, including approximately 3,819 males and 3,819 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,064 children aged 0–6 years in Kosur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kosur village has 1,254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kosur village is about 43.49%, with male literacy at 52.87% and female literacy at 34.12%.
  • There are around 1,710 households in Kosur village.

Connectivity of Kosur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosur. As per the 2011 stats, Kosur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kosur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kosur

Where is Kosur located?
Kosur village is situated in Kadavur Taluka, within the Karur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosur is Sithalavai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kosur?
The pincode of Kosur is 621313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosur is 7,638, with 3,819 males and 3,819 females.
How many households are there in Kosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosur village has a total of 1,710 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosur is 43.49%. The male literacy rate is 52.87%, while the female literacy rate is 34.12%.