# Koilwan Village, Kalyanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kalyanpur, Samastipur 

# Koilwan

Koilwan is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,694 people in 735 households**, the 28th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 3,694people (2011)
- 735households
- 55.1%literacy
- 1,085females per 1,000 males

## Koilwan PIN code and other codes

Koilwan falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRambhadrapur
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code236294

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

## How far is Koilwan from nearby towns?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)33 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 Koilwan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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 · Samastipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Koilwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 255 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 Koilwan

Of every 100 households in Koilwan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koilwan · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**43%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**51%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

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 Koilwan?

■ Koilwan · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**937

Working population ****25.0%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 46.1% for women. 38% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (35%) · **■** Household industry 35 (4%) · **■** Other work 114 (12%) · **■** Marginal 265 (29%)

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 Kalyanpur

- Khajuri4,148 people
- Tira4,124 people
- Madhurapur3,968 people
- Phulahra3,728 people
- Surmar3,517 people
- Gorai3,473 people
- Rampur3,382 people
- Mirzapur3,259 people

[All 152 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/kalyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Koilwan from Samastipur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Koilwan?3,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koilwan in?Samastipur district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Koilwan?55.1% (Census 2011)