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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Vitti devi
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- LGD code
- 452843
- Pincode
- 477111
- Post office
- Attair
- Population
- 3,489
- Households
- 556
- Literacy rate
- 70.8%
- Sex ratio
- 866 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,191
- Distance to district centre
- 52 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 28 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 411 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 258 km
- Nearest railway station
- Man Singh Ka Pura · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital Bijora Rawatpura · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Koshath compares
By population, Koshath ranks #6 of 106 villages in Ater mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.8%
+5.3% vs mandal average
- Koshath
- 70.8%
- Ater mandal
- 65.5%
- Bhind district
- 64.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
866
+17 vs mandal average
- Koshath
- 866
- Ater mandal
- 849
Household size
people per home
6.3
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Koshath
- 6.3
- Ater mandal
- 5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Koshath at a glance
Koshath is a village of 3,489 people in 556 households (Census 2011) in Ater tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 6th-largest of 106 villages in Ater tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 866 women per 1,000 men. It lies 52 km from the Bhind district centre, 22 km from Pur, the nearest town, 7 km from Man Singh Ka Pura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477111, served by Attair post office; the LGD village code is 452843. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Bijora Rawatpura, 2 km away. The sarpanch is Vitti devi, and the village votes in Mehgaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Shukla. The population is estimated at 4,114 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Koshath
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHIND
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,438.87
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 401.13
- Forest area (ha)
- 309.74
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Koshath
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Koshath
- LGD code
- 452843
- Pincode
- 477111
- Post office
- Attair
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,489
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,114
- Households
- 556
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 866
- Literacy rate
- 70.8%
- Coordinates
- 26.74608°N, 78.77172°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhind
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mehgaon
- Member of Parliament
- Sandhya Ray
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rakesh Shukla
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Vitti devi
- Block / Mandal
- Ater
Getting there
How to reach Koshath
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal411 kmcapital
- Delhi258 km
- Hyderabad1041 km
- Mumbai1044 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMan Singh Ka Pura7 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Bijora Rawatpura2 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank Of India20 km
- Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump21 km
- CollegeJain Degree College20 km
- Police stationPolice Station20 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)