# Kosalnar Village, Bhairamgarh, Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhairamgarh, Bijapur 

# Kosalnar

Kosalnar is a village in Bhairamgarh sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,748 people in 379 households**, the 5th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 16.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 29.3%.

- 1,748people (2011)
- 379households
- 16.4%literacy
- 494661PIN code

## Kosalnar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kosalnar is 494661.** Kosalnar falls in Bhairamgarh sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494661
- Gram panchayatKosalnar
- Community development blockBhairamgarh
- Census village code451287

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kosalnar from nearby towns?

- Bhairamgarh (sub-district HQ)72 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)130 km by road
- Barsur (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kosalnar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kosalnar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barsur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kosalnar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and pulses**. About 36% of the 2,064 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kosalnar

Of every 100 households in Kosalnar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosalnar · ■ Bhairamgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****40%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**15%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****80%**

**69%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kosalnar?

■ Kosalnar · ■ Bhairamgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****16.4%**

**29.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1146**

**992

Working population ****54.7%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 21.7% for men and 11.4% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 761 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (1%) · **■** Marginal 170 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhairamgarh

- Nelasnar3,090 people
- Kutru2,389 people
- Jangla1,968 people
- Pinkonda1,810 people
- Jaigur1,517 people
- Mirtur1,469 people
- Farsegarh1,406 people
- Ketulnar1,258 people

[All 282 villages in Bhairamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bijapur/bhairamgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kosalnar?494661
- How far is Kosalnar from Bijapur?130 km by road
- What is the population of Kosalnar?1,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosalnar in?Bijapur district (Bhairamgarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kosalnar?16.4% (Census 2011)