Koskapur
Koskapur is a village located in Narpatganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Narpatganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Ramghat Kosakapur is the gram panchayat of Koskapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Koskapur unique in its vibrant Narpatganj-Araria region. You’ll see Koskapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Koskapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koskapur is 221512. The village spans a total geographical area of 1254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854318. Forbesganj is nearest town to Koskapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Koskapur
Population of Koskapur
According to the 2011 Census, Koskapur has a total population of about 12,149, with approximately 6,328 males and 5,821 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,404 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.88%, with male literacy at about 44.93% and female literacy near 28.12%. There are around 2,341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koskapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,149 | 6,328 | 5,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,404 | 1,239 | 1,165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,168 | 1,103 | 1,065 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,480 | 2,843 | 1,637 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,669 | 3,485 | 4,184 |
Connectivity of Koskapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koskapur. As per the 2011 stats, Koskapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koskapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Koskapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koskapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koskapur
- Where is Koskapur located?
- Koskapur village is situated in Narpatganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koskapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koskapur is Ramghat Kosakapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koskapur?
- The pincode of Koskapur is 854318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koskapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koskapur is 12,149, with 6,328 males and 5,821 females.
- How many households are there in Koskapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koskapur village has a total of 2,341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koskapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koskapur is 36.88%. The male literacy rate is 44.93%, while the female literacy rate is 28.12%.