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Kosapur

Mathavaram mandal
Pincode 600052
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LGD code
629184
Pincode
600052
Post office
Redhills
Population
780
Households
190
Literacy rate
69.4%
Sex ratio
1179 ♀/1000♂
Workers
291
Distance to district centre
21 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Chennai
12 km
Distance to Bengaluru
287 km
Nearest railway station
Tiruvottiyur · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sri Jayakala Clinic · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kosapur compares

By population, Kosapur ranks #3 of 7 villages in Mathavaram mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.4%
−5.3% vs mandal average
Kosapur
69.4%
Mathavaram mandal
74.7%
Chennai district
81.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,179
+193 vs mandal average
Kosapur
1,179
Mathavaram mandal
986
Household size
people per home
4.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
Kosapur
4.1
Mathavaram mandal
3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kosapur at a glance

Kosapur is a village of 780 people in 190 households (Census 2011) in Mathavaram taluk, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, the 3rd-largest of 7 villages in Mathavaram taluk. Literacy is 69%, 5 points below the taluk average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,179 women per 1,000 men. It lies 21 km from the Chennai district centre, 15 km from Vellanur, the nearest town, 7 km from Tiruvottiyur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 600052, served by Redhills post office; the LGD village code is 629184. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sri Jayakala Clinic, 2 km away. The village votes in Madavaram assembly constituency, represented by MLA M. L. Vijay Prabhu. The population is estimated at 920 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kosapur · this village78069%
Kosapur · Mathavaram0 km N
Chettimedu · Mathavaram0.7 km W
Chettimedu · Mathavaram00.7 km W
Theyambakkam · Tiruvottiyur1.5 km N
Mathur · Mathavaram1.8 km SE
Vadaperumbakkam · Mathavaram1.9 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kosapur

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
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
Yes
Private bus service
No
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
MANALI
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
150
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Theeyambakkam
Total area (ha)
238.48
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kosapur

LGD code
629184
Pincode
600052
Post office
Redhills
Population (Census 2011)
780
Population (projected 2026)
920
Households
190
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1179
Literacy rate
69.4%
Coordinates
13.18183°N, 80.23510°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Tiruvallur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madavaram
Member of Parliament
Sasikanth Senthil
Member of Legislative Assembly
M. L. Vijay Prabhu
Block / Mandal
Mathavaram
Getting there

How to reach Kosapur

Mandal centre
Mathavaram · ≈ 3.1 km
≈ 6 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chennai · ≈ 21 km
≈ 42 min by car · 50 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,668 people
Vellanur · ≈ 15 km
≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Chennai12 kmcapital
  • Bengaluru287 km
  • Hyderabad504 km
  • Mumbai1023 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTiruvottiyur7 km
  • Bus stopMathur MMDA2 km
  • Hospital / PHCSri Jayakala Clinic2 km
  • ATM / bankIndian Overseas Bank5 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil4 km
  • CollegeSt Anne's Arts And Science College5 km
  • Police stationM5 Ennore Police Booth8 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kosapur

1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Kosapur

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🎓St Anns Metric Secondary SchoolHigh school4.5 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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