About Kosi Kalan:-Kosi Kalan is situated in BrijBhoomi, i.e., the area where lord krishna has spent his childhood days . Town was named Kosi for being treasury of NandBaba (Father of lord Krishna) (as Kosh means Treasure). This town is a hub of cultural and commercial activities. There is another saying about name, People believe it got its name from Kushasthali which mean place of Kush, Kush is son of lord Ram. The town is situated on the Delhi-Agra highway(NH-2)at 100 km milestone. The town is equally famous for its varied culture (since it is situated at tri-junction of Uttar pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana) as for its industrial development.Ramleela function of kosi kalan is very famous northern India and kosi kalan is famous for bharat milaap in ramleela function and many people from all over India comes to see this bharat milaap to kosi kalan. this has been organizing for last 150 years to 200 years and presently it is organizing under the supervision of Pundit Satyanarayan Purohit for last 16 years.In Kosi Kalan Ramlila is also organised in Navratras which was organised 20 yrs. back under the supervision of Pandit Chandra Shekhar Sharma.
Kokilavan, where lot of devotees come to pray Lord Shani (Saturn), is 8 km away from Kosi Kalan. Here the lord Shani known as son of lord sun and related to saturn planet is worshipped. It is the place of attraction for many devotees from the various parts of India and it also attracts foreign tourists. A lot of "bhandaraa" are organised every Saturday by the devotees and this devotion in the faith of Shanidev Maharaj has led the MD of Omaxe Construction Ltd to offer his company to develop the vicinal area. Now various dharamshalas can be witnessed and the prayers can be offered through well planned route.
Its location on NH2 with equal distance from Delhi, Agra, Noida and Gurgaon (100 km), It is very well connected from Rajsthan, Haryana, Delhi and MP through direct bus connectivity also large number of plying locals (EMUs) has made Kosi Kalan an easily approachable place and convenient place.
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