Village · Bandra, Muzaffarpur
# Keotsa

Keotsa is a village in Bandra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code 843115. The 2011 Census counted 1,997 people in 445 households, the 23rd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.
- 1,997 people (2011)
- 445 households
- 52.5% literacy
- 843115 PIN code

## Keotsa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Keotsa is 843115. Keotsa falls in Bandra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
- PIN code 843115
- Gram panchayat Muni Bangri
- Community development block Bandra
- Census village code 229291

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Keotsa from nearby towns?
- Bandra (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Keotsa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Keotsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Keotsa known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 44% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Keotsa

Of every 100 households in Keotsa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Keotsa · ■ Bandra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 10%
- Toilet within the home 5% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 84%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 47% 41%
- Television 2% 10%
- Mobile phone 51% 49%
- Computer with internet 3% 3%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 6%
- None of these assets 9% 22%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Keotsa?

■ Keotsa · ■ Bandra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.5% 59.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1032 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 868 915
- Working population 28.0% 35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 40.8% for women. 43% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 33 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 61 (11%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 14 (3%) · ■ Marginal 446 (80%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bandra
- Rampur Mahinath 2,312 people
- Bariarpur urf Karpur 2,266 people
- Bengahi urf Mahinathpur 2,116 people
- Megh Ratwara 2,030 people
- Karaila 1,930 people
- Bishunpur Mehsi 1,862 people
- Sukhwara 1,734 people
- Bangra 1,705 people

All 43 villages in Bandra

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Keotsa? 843115
- How far is Keotsa from Muzaffarpur? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Keotsa? 1,997 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keotsa in? Muzaffarpur district (Bandra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Keotsa? 52.5% (Census 2011)

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