# Kokarsa Village, Hulasganj, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hulasganj, Jehanabad 

# Kokarsa

Kokarsa is a village in Hulasganj sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,111 people in 854 households**, the 2nd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 5,111people (2011)
- 854households
- 69.4%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Kokarsa PIN code and other codes

Kokarsa falls in Hulasganj sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKokarsa
- Community development blockHulasganj
- Census village code260593

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

## How far is Kokarsa from nearby towns?

- Hulasganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)32 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)32 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 Kokarsa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kokarsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hulasganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hulasganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kokarsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 457 hectares of village land is sown, and 420 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 Kokarsa

Of every 100 households in Kokarsa in 2011, 14 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kokarsa · ■ Hulasganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**76%

Tap water ****14%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****43%**

**51%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

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 Kokarsa?

■ Kokarsa · ■ Hulasganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**914

Working population ****34.0%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 57.1% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 533 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 767 (44%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 234 (13%) · **■** Marginal 186 (11%)

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 Hulasganj

- Murgawan6,004 people
- Surajpur4,183 people
- Bauri4,162 people
- Jaru4,068 people
- Tira3,913 people

[All 48 villages in Hulasganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/hulasganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kokarsa from Jehanabad?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kokarsa?5,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokarsa in?Jehanabad district (Hulasganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kokarsa?69.4% (Census 2011)