Indian Village Directory

Kosu Village

Kosu is an inhabited village in Bandhugaon Tahasil of Koraput district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 428757, the Census 2011 record lists 102 people in 21 households and the reported area is 122 hectares. The local references include Kapaloda Gram Panchayat, Bandhugaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rayagada at about 36 km.

In short:

Kosu is a village in Bandhugaon Tahasil, Koraput district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 428757 and 102 people in 21 households.

Village Code428757
Population102
Households21
Area122 hectares
Nearest TownRayagada

Detailed village profile

Kosu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 102 people, 122 hectares of reported area and Rayagada as the nearest town reference for Kosu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Koraput
Tahasil Bandhugaon
CD Block Bandhugaon
Gram Panchayat Kapaloda
  • Kosu falls under Bandhugaon Tahasil in Koraput district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 428757.
  • The record lists 102 people living in 21 households.
  • The reported village area is 122 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rayagada.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kosu
Census Village Code
428757
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Koraput
District Census Code
398
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bandhugaon
Sub-district Census Code
03205
CD Block
Bandhugaon
Gram Panchayat
Kapaloda
Households
21
Population
102
Male Population
46
Female Population
56
Sex Ratio
1,217.39
Area
122 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km
Nearest Town
Rayagada
Nearest Town Distance
36 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
765027
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 83.61 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.86 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 95.1% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kosu in the official administrative record. Census village code 428757, Kapaloda Gram Panchayat and Bandhugaon CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
398
Sub-district Census Code
03205
Village Census Code
428757
CD Block Code
0298
Gram Panchayat Code
9
CD Block Name
Bandhugaon
Gram Panchayat Name
Kapaloda

Location and Distance

Rayagada is the nearest town listed for Kosu, about 36 km away. Koraput is listed as the district headquarters at about 122 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bandhugaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
34 km
District Headquarter
Koraput
Distance from District Headquarter
122 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rayagada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
36 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rayagada
Distance within State/UT
36 km
Nearest Town
Rayagada
Distance from Nearest Town
36 km
Total Geographical Area
122 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 102 people in 21 households, with 46 male residents and 56 female residents. The average household size is 4.86, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 95.1% for Kosu. Population density works out to about 83.61 people per sq km.

Total Households
21
Total Population
102
Male Population
46
Female Population
56
Sex Ratio
1,217.39
Average Household Size
4.86
ST Population
97
ST Male Population
44
ST Female Population
53
ST Population Share
95.1
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kosu list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kosu include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.09 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Kosu.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kosu include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kosu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Nizen and net sown area is 9.95 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Nizen
Forest Area In Hectares
1.35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.92
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
105.62 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.57 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.99 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.51 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
9.95
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
9.95 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kosu

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 764027 Koraput Bandhugaon Bandhugaon Bandhugaon, Dist. Koraput, Odisha - 764027. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Block Development Office, Koraput, Odisha, 764027

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kosu village located?

Kosu is in Bandhugaon Tahasil of Koraput district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Kosu village in?

Kosu village is in Koraput district.

Which state is Kosu village in?

Kosu village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Kosu under?

Kosu comes under Bandhugaon Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kosu?

The Census village code of Kosu is 428757.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kosu under?

Kosu is listed under Kapaloda Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bandhugaon.

What is the population of Kosu village?

The village record lists 102 people and 21 households for Kosu.

How many households are in Kosu village?

The village record lists 21 households for Kosu.

What is the male and female population of Kosu?

The record lists 46 male residents and 56 female residents for Kosu.

What is the sex ratio of Kosu village?

The sex ratio of Kosu is 1,217.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kosu village?

The reported geographical area of Kosu is 122 hectares.

What is the population density of Kosu village?

The approximate population density of Kosu is 83.61 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kosu?

The nearest town listed for Kosu is Rayagada, about 36 km away.

How far is Kosu from the district headquarters?

Kosu is about 122 km from Koraput, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kosu from the sub-district headquarters?

Kosu is about 34 km from Bandhugaon, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kosu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kosu.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kosu?

For Kosu, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Nizen and net sown area is 9.95 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kosu?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kosu. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.