About Kopwa Village

Kopwa is a large village in Dumraon tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,771, made up of 1,984 males and 1,787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.9 hectares hectares.

Kopwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kopwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Dumraon
Area (hectares)	327.9 hectares
Population	3,771
Male Population	1,984
Female Population	1,787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kopwa compares

By the 2011 count Kopwa is the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 327.9 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kopwa

Kopwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kopwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kopwa from other places

Kopwa lies about 20 km from Buxar. 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 Kopwa
Tehsil headquarters	Dumraon	6.1 km
District headquarters	Buxar	20 km

Villages closest to Kopwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kopwa village had a population of 3,771. That makes it the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Kopwa village has 1,984 males and 1,787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kopwa has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Kopwa covers 327.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kopwa falls under Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The census record for Kopwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kopwa is about 20 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kopwa is in Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district. Dumraon is about 6.1 km away. Buxar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.