Kosbhara Kala - Koraon, Prayagraj
Kosbhara Kala is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Koraon and around 72 km from Allahabad. Kosphara Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosbhara Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosbhara Kala is 163630. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.262 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kosbhara Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosbhara Kala
As per Census 2011, Kosbhara Kala village has a total population of 3,595 people, consisting of 1,901 males and 1,694 females. The village has 591 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 639 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,821 literate and 1,774 illiterate residents. Additionally, 803 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kosbhara Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,595 | 1,901 | 1,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 347 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 430 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 1,154 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,774 | 747 | 1,027 |
Nearby Villages of Kosbhara Kala
Kosbhara Kala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarav | West | 1.69 km |
| Semari Baghrai | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Javain | North | 2.44 km |
| Kosbhara Khurd | South | 2.78 km |
| Padariya | South | 2.84 km |
| Umari | East | 2.98 km |
| Piparavn | West | 3.01 km |
| Badaur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Semariya | West | 3.66 km |
| Babhan Patti | North-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kosbhara Kala
Kosbhara Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchdih, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Kosbhara Kala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Kosbhara Kala is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosbhara Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosbhara Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kosbhara Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosbhara Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kosbhara Kala
Where is Kosbhara Kala located?
Kosbhara Kala village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosbhara Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosbhara Kala is Kosphara Kala.
What is the pincode of Kosbhara Kala?
The pincode of Kosbhara Kala is 212306.
What is the population of Kosbhara Kala?
Kosbhara Kala has a total population of 3,595, including 1,901 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Kosbhara Kala?
There are 591 households in Kosbhara Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Kosbhara Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosbhara Kala is 50.65%. Male literacy is 60.70% and female literacy is 39.37%.