About Koskapur Village

Koskapur is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,149, made up of 6,328 males and 5,821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koskapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koskapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Narpatganj
Pincode	854318
Area (hectares)	1254 hectares
Population	12,149
Male Population	6,328
Female Population	5,821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Koskapur compares

By the 2011 count Koskapur is the 4th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 1254 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Koskapur

Koskapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Koskapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koskapur from other places

Koskapur lies about 43 km from Araria. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Koskapur
Tehsil headquarters	Narpatganj	3.5 km
Nearest town	Chhātāpur	14 km
District headquarters	Araria	43 km

Villages closest to Koskapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narpatganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Koskapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Koskapur village had a population of 12,149. That makes it the 4th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Koskapur village has 6,328 males and 5,821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koskapur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Koskapur is 854318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koskapur covers 1254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koskapur falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Koskapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Koskapur.

Koskapur is about 43 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koskapur is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Narpatganj is about 3.5 km away. Chhātāpur is about 14 km away. Araria is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.