Kobwa
Kobwa is a village located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nawada is the gram panchayat of Kobwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kobwa unique in its vibrant Wazirganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Kobwa’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 Kobwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kobwa is 256766. The village spans a total geographical area of 267 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805131. Gaya is nearest town to Kobwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kobwa
Population of Kobwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kobwa has a total population of about 914, with approximately 480 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 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 60.61%, with male literacy at about 72.29% and female literacy near 47.70%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kobwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 480 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 129 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 554 | 347 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 133 | 227 |
Connectivity of Kobwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kobwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kobwa 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Kobwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kobwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kobwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kobwa
- Where is Kobwa located?
- Kobwa village is situated in Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kobwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kobwa is Nawada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kobwa?
- The pincode of Kobwa is 805131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kobwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kobwa is 914, with 480 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Kobwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kobwa village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kobwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kobwa is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 47.70%.