About Koir Gawan Village

Koir Gawan is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,155, made up of 1,018 males and 1,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koir Gawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koir Gawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Chakia
Pincode	845416
Area (hectares)	225.4 hectares
Population	2,155
Male Population	1,018
Female Population	1,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,117
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Koir Gawan compares

By the 2011 count Koir Gawan is the 37th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 225.4 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Koir Gawan

Koir Gawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Koir Gawan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Koir Gawan from other places

Koir Gawan lies about 36 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bansghat, about 5.0 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 Koir Gawan
Nearest railway station	Bansghat	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	8.1 km
Nearest town	Chākia	8.1 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	36 km

Villages closest to Koir Gawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 Koir Gawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Koir Gawan village had a population of 2,155. That makes it the 37th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Koir Gawan village has 1,018 males and 1,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koir Gawan has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Koir Gawan is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koir Gawan covers 225.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koir Gawan falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Koir Gawan is Bansghat, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance for Koir Gawan.

Koir Gawan is about 36 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koir Gawan is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Bansghat is about 5.0 km away. Chakia is about 8.1 km away. Chākia is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.