# Kosiawan Village, Kako, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kako, Jehanabad 

# Kosiawan

Kosiawan is a village in Kako sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 83 households**, the 79th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 555people (2011)
- 83households
- 60.0%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Kosiawan PIN code and other codes

Kosiawan falls in Kako sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaranwan
- Community development blockKako
- Census village code260296

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

## How far is Kosiawan from nearby towns?

- Kako (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)13 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)13 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 Kosiawan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kosiawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jehanabad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Kosiawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 95 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 Kosiawan

Of every 100 households in Kosiawan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kosiawan · ■ Kako rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**45%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**47%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**32%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kosiawan?

■ Kosiawan · ■ Kako rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**924

Working population ****50.5%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 47.3% for women. 49% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 273 (98%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Kako

- Misir Bigha618 people
- Kumardiha594 people
- Jamalpur588 people
- Harahar575 people
- Nagwan448 people
- Lochna chak414 people
- Sihti403 people
- Lodipur388 people

[All 100 villages in Kako](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/kako/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosiawan from Jehanabad?13 km by road
- What is the population of Kosiawan?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosiawan in?Jehanabad district (Kako sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kosiawan?60.0% (Census 2011)