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About Koili Village

Koili is one of the larger villages in Bathnaha tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,011, made up of 2,659 males and 2,352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Bathnaha
Pincode 843302
Area (hectares) 265.33 hectares
Population 5,011
Male Population 2,659
Female Population 2,352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Koili compares

By the 2011 count Koili is the 13th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents. Its 265.33 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Koili

Koili is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Koili 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koili from other places

Koili lies about 23 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 6.7 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 Koili
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 6.7 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 23 km
Nearest town Sītāmarhi 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Bathnaha 24 km

Villages closest to Koili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koili village had a population of 5,011. That makes it the 13th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents.

Koili village has 2,659 males and 2,352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koili has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Koili is 843302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koili covers 265.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Koili falls under Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Koili is Janakpur Road, about 6.7 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 - 10 km distance for Koili.

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

Koili is in Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Janakpur Road is about 6.7 km away. Sitamarhi is about 23 km away. Sītāmarhi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoghraha (9.2 km), Dostpur Khadauli (19 km) and Ranauli (19 km).

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

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