Koshila
Koshila is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Atiya is the gram panchayat of Koshila village.
Here you can discover what makes Koshila unique in its vibrant Bodh Gaya-Gaya region. You’ll see Koshila’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 Koshila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koshila is 256579. The village spans a total geographical area of 707 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Koshila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Koshila
Population of Koshila
According to the 2011 Census, Koshila has a total population of about 4,891, with approximately 2,494 males and 2,397 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,047 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.93%, with male literacy at about 57.82% and female literacy near 43.76%. There are around 772 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koshila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,891 | 2,494 | 2,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,047 | 552 | 495 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,165 | 1,110 | 1,055 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,491 | 1,442 | 1,049 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,400 | 1,052 | 1,348 |
Connectivity of Koshila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koshila. As per the 2011 stats, Koshila 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 Koshila
Knowing the nearby villages of Koshila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koshila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koshila
- Where is Koshila located?
- Koshila village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koshila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koshila is Atiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Koshila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koshila is 4,891, with 2,494 males and 2,397 females.
- How many households are there in Koshila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koshila village has a total of 772 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koshila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koshila is 50.93%. The male literacy rate is 57.82%, while the female literacy rate is 43.76%.