Kojhi (कोझी) — Phulidumar, Banka, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAKASH YADAV

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LGD code: 241317
Pincode: 813103
Population: 17,189
Households: 2,990
Literacy rate: 42.3%
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 7,140

Census 2011 · in context

How Kojhi compares

Literacy rate

42.3%

−3.6% vs mandal average

Kojhi: 42.3%
Phulidumar mandal: 45.9%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

909

+15 vs mandal average

Kojhi: 909
Phulidumar mandal: 894

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Kojhi: 5.7
Phulidumar mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Kojhi

LGD code: 241317
Pincode: 813103
Population (Census 2011): 17,189
Population (projected 2026): 20,266
Households: 2,990
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 909
Literacy rate: 42.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barari
Member of Parliament: Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bijay Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAKASH YADAV
Block / Mandal: Phulidumar
Nearest railway station: Bakhri (5.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Banka district level

Then & Now

Kojhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

17,189

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

20,266

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,990

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

3,525

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 17,189Census 2011
Households: 2,990Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 20,2662026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3,525

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kojhi on the mapकोझी

Centred on Phulidumar mandal

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Bakhri
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What is the pincode of Kojhi?

The pincode of Kojhi, Phulidumar mandal, Banka district, Bihar is 813103.

In which district is Kojhi located?

Kojhi is a village in Phulidumar mandal of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kojhi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kojhi village has a population of 17,189 across 2,990 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kojhi?

The current sarpanch of Kojhi gram panchayat is PRAKASH YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kojhi in?

Kojhi falls under the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kojhi in?

Kojhi falls under the Barari assembly constituency (AC #68) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kojhi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kojhi village is 42.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kojhi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kojhi village is 909 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kojhi?

The nearest railway station to Kojhi is Bakhri (~5.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kojhi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kojhi, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kojhi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kojhi village is 241317.

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What is the population of Kojhi as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kojhi?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kojhi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kojhi in?

What is the literacy rate in Kojhi?

What is the sex ratio in Kojhi?

What is the nearest railway station to Kojhi?

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Kojhi on the mapकोझी

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kojhi

What is the pincode of Kojhi?

In which district is Kojhi located?

What is the population of Kojhi as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kojhi?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kojhi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kojhi in?

What is the literacy rate in Kojhi?

What is the sex ratio in Kojhi?

What is the nearest railway station to Kojhi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kojhi?

What is the LGD code of Kojhi?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kojhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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