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Kosad is town and a Municipality in Surat city in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Kosad
town
Kosad Location in Gujarat, India Show map of Gujarat Kosad Kosad (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 21.284416°N 72.876263°E / 21.284416; 72.876263
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Area
• Total	5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation	13 m (43 ft)
Population  (2001)
• Total	25,778
• Density	16,000/km2 (40,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	0261
Vehicle registration	GJ-5
Nearest city	Amroli
Sex ratio	864/1000 males ♂/♀
Website	gujaratindia.com

Geography

The city is located at an average elevation of 12 metres (39 ft).[1]^{[failed verification]}

Demographics

As of the 2001 Indian census,[2] Kosad had a population of 26,578. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kosad has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kosad, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The said Town was included In limits of Surat Municipal Corporation w.e.f 14.02.2006.

Transport

By road: Kosad is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Udhana and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Surat.

By air: Nearest airport is Surat which is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Kosad.

References

See also

• List of tourist attractions in Surat

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