# Kosanda Village, Suryapura, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Suryapura, Rohtas 

# Kosanda

Kosanda is a village in Suryapura sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **802221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,382 people in 207 households**, the 16th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,382people (2011)
- 207households
- 77.4%literacy
- 802221PIN code

## Kosanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kosanda is 802221.** Kosanda falls in Suryapura sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- PIN code802221
- Gram panchayatGoshaldih
- Community development blockSuryapura
- Census village code251132

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

## How far is Kosanda from nearby towns?

- Suryapura (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)47 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)10 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 Kosanda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goshaldih
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

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 Kosanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Kosanda

Of every 100 households in Kosanda in 2011, 60 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kosanda · ■ Suryapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**59%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**21%

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 Kosanda?

■ Kosanda · ■ Suryapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****637**

**928

Working population ****31.3%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 69.2% for women. 42% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (47%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 137 (32%)

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 Suryapura

- Narayanpur1,682 people
- Kharauj Kalan1,628 people
- Kailani1,568 people
- Suara1,527 people
- Jamuara1,376 people
- Dobariya1,352 people
- Ratanpatti1,255 people
- Anhar982 people

[All 48 villages in Suryapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/suryapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kosanda?802221
- How far is Kosanda from Sasaram?47 km by road
- What is the population of Kosanda?1,382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosanda in?Rohtas district (Suryapura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kosanda?77.4% (Census 2011)
