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About Kozigaon Village

Kozigaon is a mid sized village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 332 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kozigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kozigaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816129
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 627
Male Population 332
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kozigaon compares

By the 2011 count Kozigaon is the 45th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Kozigaon

The census records public bus service for Kozigaon as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kozigaon from other places

Kozigaon lies about 27 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Murli Halt, about 1.8 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 Kozigaon
Nearest railway station Murli Halt 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 6.5 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 6.5 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 27 km

Villages closest to Kozigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kozigaon village had a population of 627. That makes it the 45th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Kozigaon village has 332 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kozigaon has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Kozigaon is 816129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kozigaon covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kozigaon falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kozigaon is Murli Halt, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kozigaon is about 27 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kozigaon is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Murli Halt is about 1.8 km away. Rajmahal is about 6.5 km away. Rājmahal is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonar Chak (under 2 km), Sonarchak Chhota (under 2 km) and Dholbaja (under 2 km).

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

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