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About Kodwaria Village

Kodwaria is a large village in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,104, made up of 1,618 males and 1,486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodwaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodwaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Islamnagar Aliganj
Pincode 811301
Area (hectares) 310 hectares
Population 3,104
Male Population 1,618
Female Population 1,486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kodwaria compares

By the 2011 count Kodwaria is the 13th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 310 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kodwaria

Kodwaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kodwaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kodwaria from other places

Kodwaria lies about 33 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Kusumha Bihar, about 24 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 Kodwaria
Tehsil headquarters Islamnagar Aliganj 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Kusumha Bihar 24 km
Nearest town Sheikhpura 26 km
District headquarters Jamui 33 km

Villages closest to Kodwaria

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

Common questions about Kodwaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodwaria village had a population of 3,104. That makes it the 13th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Kodwaria village has 1,618 males and 1,486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodwaria has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kodwaria is 811301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodwaria covers 310 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kodwaria falls under Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kodwaria is Kusumha Bihar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kodwaria is about 33 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodwaria is in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district. Islamnagar Aliganj is about 4.3 km away. Kusumha Bihar is about 24 km away. Sheikhpura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Sagar Hilsa (under 2 km), Bhalwana (under 2 km) and Bigwa (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kodwaria today is likely to be higher.

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