About Koni Village

Koni is a mid sized village in Kurtha tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 499 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Arwal
Tehsil	Kurtha
Pincode	804421
Area (hectares)	177 hectares
Population	944
Male Population	499
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Koni compares

By the 2011 count Koni is the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Koni

Koni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Koni from other places

Koni lies about 23 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 17 km away. 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 Koni
Tehsil headquarters	Kurtha	5.3 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	15 km
Nearest railway station	Wanabar Halt	17 km
District headquarters	Arwal	23 km

Villages closest to Koni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurtha 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 Koni

As per the Census of India 2011, Koni village had a population of 944. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents.

Koni village has 499 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koni has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Koni is 804421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koni covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koni falls under Kurtha tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Koni is Wanabar Halt, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Koni.

Koni is about 23 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koni is in Kurtha tehsil of Arwal district. Kurtha is about 5.3 km away. Tekāri is about 15 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.