Kosiawan
Kosiawan is a village located in Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ekangarsarai (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Kosiyawan is the gram panchayat of Kosiawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kosiawan unique in its vibrant Ekangarsarai-Nalanda region. You’ll see Kosiawan’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 Kosiawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosiawan is 244827. The village spans a total geographical area of 279 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Kosiawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kosiawan
Population of Kosiawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kosiawan has a total population of about 3,903, with approximately 2,038 males and 1,865 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 729 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 55.47%, with male literacy at about 66.54% and female literacy near 43.38%. There are around 665 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosiawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,903 | 2,038 | 1,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 374 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 382 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,165 | 1,356 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,738 | 682 | 1,056 |
Connectivity of Kosiawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosiawan. As per the 2011 stats, Kosiawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kosiawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosiawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosiawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosiawan
- Where is Kosiawan located?
- Kosiawan village is situated in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosiawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kosiawan is Kosiyawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kosiawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosiawan is 3,903, with 2,038 males and 1,865 females.
- How many households are there in Kosiawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosiawan village has a total of 665 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosiawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosiawan is 55.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.54%, while the female literacy rate is 43.38%.