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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 245163
- Pincode
- 805105
- Post office
- Katrisarai
- Population
- 735
- Households
- 162
- Literacy rate
- 51.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1003 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 260
Census 2011 · in context
How Koiri Bigha compares
By population, Koiri Bigha ranks #12 of 14 villages in Katrisarai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.7%
−1.5% vs mandal average
Koiri Bigha51.7%
Katrisarai mandal53.2%
Nalanda district52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
+60 vs mandal average
Koiri Bigha1,003
Katrisarai mandal943
Household size
people per home
4.5
−1.3 vs mandal average
Koiri Bigha4.5
Katrisarai mandal5.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Koiri Bigha at a glance
Koiri Bigha is a village of 735 people in 162 households (Census 2011) in Katrisarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 12th-largest of 14 villages in Katrisarai block. Literacy is 52%, 2 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805105, served by Katrisarai post office; the LGD village code is 245163. The population is estimated at 867 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Maira Barith →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koiri Bigha · this village | 735 | 52% | — |
| Maira Barith · Katrisarai | 7,962 | 58% | — |
| Rasalpur · Katrisarai | 2,385 | 54% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Koiri Bigha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIHARSHARIF
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Maira Barith
- Total area (ha)
- 82
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 44.58
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Koiri Bigha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Koiri Bigha
- LGD code
- 245163
- Pincode
- 805105
- Post office
- Katrisarai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 735
- Population (projected 2026)
- 867
- Households
- 162
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1003
- Literacy rate
- 51.7%
- Block / Mandal
- Katrisarai
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 805105
- Katauna (Part In Giriak)Katrisarai mandal9,067 pop
- Maira BarithKatrisarai mandal7,962 pop
- KatriKatrisarai mandal6,583 pop
- BilariKatrisarai mandal4,115 pop
- DewaspuraKatrisarai mandal2,697 pop
- RasalpurKatrisarai mandal2,385 pop
- SaidiKatrisarai mandal2,333 pop
- PalatpurKatrisarai mandal2,096 pop
- BahadurpurAsthawan mandal1,822 pop
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View all 13 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)