# Koni Village, Kaler, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kaler, Arwal 

# Koni

Koni is a village in Kaler sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,371 people in 333 households**, the 21st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 2,371people (2011)
- 333households
- 73.3%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Koni PIN code and other codes

Koni falls in Kaler sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJaipur
- Community development blockKaler
- Census village code260710

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

## How far is Koni from nearby towns?

- Kaler (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)30 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)30 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 Koni?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Koni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaler
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kaler
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kaler
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Koni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Koni

Of every 100 households in Koni in 2011, 1 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Koni · ■ Kaler rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****40%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**22%

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 Koni?

■ Koni · ■ Kaler rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**965

Working population ****41.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 62.8% for women. 46% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 139 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 520 (52%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (4%) · **■** Marginal 285 (29%)

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 Kaler

- Injor2,758 people
- Ismailpur Koil2,586 people
- Hardia2,582 people
- Sarwarpur2,526 people
- Lodipur2,299 people
- Masuda2,109 people
- Koilbhupat1,917 people
- Rupaich1,882 people

[All 60 villages in Kaler](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kaler/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Koni from Arwal?30 km by road
- What is the population of Koni?2,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koni in?Arwal district (Kaler sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Koni?73.3% (Census 2011)