# Koskapur Village, Basantpur, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Supaul 

# Koskapur

Koskapur is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **577 people in 113 households**, the 70th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 577people (2011)
- 113households
- 65.2%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Koskapur PIN code and other codes

Koskapur falls in Basantpur sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBanalipatti.
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code221011

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

## How far is Koskapur from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)94 km by road
- Birpur (nearest town)5 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 Koskapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Koskapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bishunpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Birpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Koskapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Koskapur

Of every 100 households in Koskapur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koskapur · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**75%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****71%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Koskapur?

■ Koskapur · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**949

Working population ****34.1%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 52.5% for women. 44% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 152 (77%)

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 Basantpur

- Buchunoa670 people
- Tulsipatti648 people
- Raghunathpur632 people
- Munshi piprahi601 people
- Baisi Chakla568 people
- Khantaha481 people
- Parsa Kalan443 people
- Garhaua422 people

[All 94 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Koskapur from Supaul?94 km by road
- What is the population of Koskapur?577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koskapur in?Supaul district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Koskapur?65.2% (Census 2011)