# Kol Khurd Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Kol Khurd

Kol Khurd is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,953 people in 482 households**, the 23rd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,953people (2011)
- 482households
- 61.8%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Kol Khurd PIN code and other codes

Kol Khurd falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKolbuzurg
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240660

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

## How far is Kol Khurd from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)23 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)3 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 Kol Khurd?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kol Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagdishpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

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 Kol Khurd known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include farm equipment. About 72% of the 251 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 Kol Khurd

Of every 100 households in Kol Khurd in 2011, 29 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kol Khurd · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****44%**

**39%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**35%

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 Kol Khurd?

■ Kol Khurd · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**945

Working population ****36.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 51.3% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 228 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (35%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (12%) · **■** Marginal 335 (31%)

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 Amarpur

- Kamdeopur3,045 people
- Baijudih3,009 people
- Majhgain3,003 people
- Laugain2,974 people
- Rajpur2,833 people
- Jankipur2,816 people
- Bhikhanpur2,754 people
- Ramchandarpur Itahri2,585 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kol Khurd from Banka?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kol Khurd?2,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kol Khurd in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kol Khurd?61.8% (Census 2011)
