# Kotwali Village, Rajaun, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Rajaun, Banka 

# Kotwali

Kotwali is a village in Rajaun sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,673 people in 339 households**, the 39th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 1,673people (2011)
- 339households
- 70.4%literacy
- 813105PIN code

## Kotwali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotwali is 813105.** Kotwali falls in Rajaun sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813105
- Gram panchayatAmhara Harchandi
- Community development blockRajaun
- Census village code240854

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

## How far is Kotwali from nearby towns?

- Rajaun (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)50 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 Kotwali?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kathbangaow
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Kotwali known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Kotwali

Of every 100 households in Kotwali in 2011, 29 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kotwali · ■ Rajaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kotwali?

■ Kotwali · ■ Rajaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**948

Working population ****36.2%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 62.8% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 498 (82%)

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 Rajaun

- Lashkari1,797 people
- Shampur1,746 people
- Majhgain1,695 people
- Jobra1,690 people
- Khajur Koraman1,653 people
- Darpa1,639 people
- Makramdih1,638 people
- Barauni1,586 people

[All 207 villages in Rajaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/rajaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotwali?813105
- How far is Kotwali from Banka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kotwali?1,673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotwali in?Banka district (Rajaun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kotwali?70.4% (Census 2011)