Koskapur, Raniganj, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Koskapur


The village Koskapur is located in Raniganj C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Koskapur(s), Koskapur(n) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raniganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Araria, which is about 42 kilometers away from Koskapur.

Travel and Communication for Koskapur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Koskapur,
Araria,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Koskapur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Koskapur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Koskapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Koskapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 18835 persons live in 3469 house holds in the village Koskapur. There are 8901 female individuals and 9934 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.26% and males constitute 52.74% of the total population.

There are 3591 scheduled castes persons of which 1738 are females and 1853 are males. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.07% of the total population.

There are 940 scheduled tribes persons of which 478 are females and 462 are males. Females constitute 50.85% and males constitute 49.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.99% of the total population.

Population density of Koskapur is 794.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Koskapur


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Total area of Koskapur is 2371 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2129 ha. About 1089 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1040 ha is irrigated area. About 1040 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 142 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 100 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Koskapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Raniganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Koskapur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Koskapur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Belsara, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

Colleges in Koskapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Koskapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

Healthcare Facilities in Koskapur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Koskapur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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