Kokarsa - Hulasganj, Jehanabad

Kokarsa is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Kokarsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokarsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokarsa is 260593. The village covers a total geographical area of 457 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Kokarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kokarsa

As per Census 2011, Kokarsa village has a total population of 5,111 people, consisting of 2,686 males and 2,425 females. The village has 854 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 834 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,970 literate and 2,141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 902 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kokarsa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kokarsa

Kokarsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kokarsa

Kokarsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Islampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Kokarsa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kokarsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokarsa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kokarsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokarsa village are given below:

FAQs about Kokarsa