# koskapur Village, Narpatganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narpatganj, Araria 

# koskapur

koskapur is a village in Narpatganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854318**. The 2011 Census counted **12,149 people in 2,341 households**, the 4th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 12,149people (2011)
- 2,341households
- 46.0%literacy
- 854318PIN code

## koskapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of koskapur is 854318.** koskapur falls in Narpatganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854318
- Gram panchayatRamghat Koskapur
- Community development blockNarpatganj
- Census village code221512

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is koskapur from nearby towns?

- Narpatganj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)50 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in koskapur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside koskapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is koskapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and bamboo**. Products made here include rice mills, atta, dagra and sup. About 76% of the 1,254 hectares of village land is sown, and 849 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in koskapur

Of every 100 households in koskapur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ koskapur · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**26%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of koskapur?

■ koskapur · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**951

Working population ****48.9%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 35.2% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 975 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,656 (28%) · **■** Household industry 53 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (2%) · **■** Marginal 3,140 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narpatganj

- Madhura26,588 people
- Barhepara21,121 people
- khaira14,128 people
- Fatehpur12,110 people
- Mirdaul11,831 people
- Sonapur11,329 people
- Basmatiya10,756 people

[All 65 villages in Narpatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/narpatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of koskapur?854318
- How far is koskapur from Araria?50 km by road
- What is the population of koskapur?12,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is koskapur in?Araria district (Narpatganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of koskapur?46.0% (Census 2011)
