Village code 244990

Kosnara Village, Ben Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Kosnara is a village in Ben Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Kosnara village map in Bihar
Kosnara village map image for Ben Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Kosnara is a village in Ben Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar. For Kosnara, the population is 2,023, PIN code is 803114 and Census village code is 244990. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Kosnara village
Village code244990
PIN code803114
Population2,023
Households323
Area305 ha / 3.05 sq. km / 754 acres
Population density663 people per sq. km
Sex ratio921 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBiharsharif (18 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtNalanda
Census 2011 districtNalanda

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 803114. This helps users verify the postal area for Kosnara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Kosnara village
PIN code803114
Post offices linked with this PINParwalpur SO, Ajanaura BO, Alawan BO, Ant BO, Bain BO, and Bangpur BO
Best matching post officeParwalpur SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtNalanda
Postal stateBihar
Postal divisionNalanda Division
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Kosnara comes under Eksara gram panchayat and Ben C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Ben Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Ben at 7 km. The Census district headquarters, Biharsharif, is 18 km away.

Administrative details for Kosnara
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtNalanda
Census 2011 districtNalanda
State code10
District code229
Block / Census sub-district code1393
Gram panchayat code0006
C.D. Block code381
Block panchayat code381

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Kosnara village and its household count.

Total population

2,023 residents in 323 households

Male population

1,053

Female population

970

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 350; Scheduled Tribes: 1

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Kosnara
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Kosnara
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Kosnara
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power2 hours per day
Winter domestic power6 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Kosnara
Net area sown231 hectares
Irrigated area202.40 hectares
Unirrigated area28.60 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area70.90 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area131.50 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Kosnara
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Murgawan, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Islampur, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Kosnara

Biharsharif (18 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Ben is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Kosnara
Nearest major townBiharsharif (18 km)
Block headquartersBen (7 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Kosnara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Kosnara
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kosnara village located?

Kosnara is located in Ben Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Nalanda.

Which Block is Kosnara in?

Kosnara is in Ben Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Kosnara in?

District: Nalanda.

What is the village code of Kosnara?

The Census village code of Kosnara is 244990.

What is the PIN code of Kosnara?

The PIN code reported for Kosnara is 803114.

What is the population of Kosnara?

Kosnara has 2,023 residents in 323 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Kosnara part of?

Kosnara comes under Eksara gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Kosnara?

The nearest statutory town to Kosnara is Biharsharif (18 km).

Which crops are grown in Kosnara?

The main crops reported for Kosnara are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Kosnara?

Land-use details for Kosnara include net area sown: 231 hectares, irrigated area: 202.40 hectares, and unirrigated area: 28.60 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Kosnara?

Government primary school status for Kosnara is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Kosnara?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Kosnara?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Kosnara?

The total geographical area of Kosnara is 305 hectares.

How many households are in Kosnara?

Kosnara has 323 households as per Census 2011.

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