# Kobwa Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Kobwa

Kobwa is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **805131**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 121 households**, the 84th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 914people (2011)
- 121households
- 71.9%literacy
- 805131PIN code

## Kobwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kobwa is 805131.** Kobwa falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code805131
- Gram panchayatSakardas Nawada
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256766

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

## How far is Kobwa from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)20 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 Kobwa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kobwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sakardas Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wazirganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kobwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 80% of the 267 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Kobwa

Of every 100 households in Kobwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kobwa · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**40%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kobwa?

■ Kobwa · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**961

Working population ****37.3%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 57.5% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 128 (38%)

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 Wazirganj

- Singhatiya941 people
- Belwe940 people
- Tathi922 people
- Selwe917 people
- Gobindpur906 people
- Lohjara875 people
- Sarsa855 people
- Asnauli849 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kobwa?805131
- How far is Kobwa from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kobwa?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kobwa in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kobwa?71.9% (Census 2011)