Koson, Mainpuri

For other uses, see Koson.

Koson
Village
Koson Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°11′42″N78°44′39″E / 27.195°N 78.74426°E / 27.195; 78.74426
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Area [1]
• Total	7.932 km2 (3.063 sq mi)
Population  (2011) [1]
• Total	2,409
• Density	300/km2 (790/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Koson (Koson) is a village in Ghiror block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 2,409, in 419 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Koson had a population of 2,409, in 419households. ^{[1] : 73} This population was 53.5% male (1,290) and 46.5% female (1,119). The 0-6 age group numbered 407 (199 male and 208 female), or 16.9% of the total population. 430 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 17.8% of the total. ^{[2] : 64–5}

The 1981 census recorded Koson as having a population of 1,607 people, in 296 households. ^{[3] : 130–1}

The 1961 census recorded Koson as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 1,143 people (642 male and 501 female), in 222 households and 196 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,958 acres. ^{[4] : lxx}

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Koson had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for residential and agricultural (but not commercial) purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials. ^{[1] : 73–8}

References

1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
3. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.