# Koirganwan Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Koirganwan

Koirganwan is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,699 people in 325 households**, the 82nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,699people (2011)
- 325households
- 66.1%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Koirganwan PIN code and other codes

Koirganwan falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarsari
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216650

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

## How far is Koirganwan from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)6 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 Koirganwan?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Koirganwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Koirganwan

Of every 100 households in Koirganwan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Koirganwan · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**5%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**36%

Television ****11%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Koirganwan?

■ Koirganwan · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1237**

**957

Working population ****29.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 52.9% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (8%) · **■** Marginal 370 (73%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Pokharia1,791 people
- Sitwapur1,732 people
- Harsari1,718 people
- Bishunpurwa1,714 people
- Hainswa1,646 people
- Kundalpur1,640 people
- Dhaarahwa1,622 people
- Sofwa1,617 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Koirganwan from Bettiah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Koirganwan?1,699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koirganwan in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Koirganwan?66.1% (Census 2011)