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Kosra Population - Sheikhpura, Bihar

Kosra is a large village located in Sheikhpura Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar with total 1097 families residing. The Kosra village has population of 6707 of which 3527 are males while 3180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kosra village population of children with age 0-6 is 1084 which makes up 16.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kosra village is 902 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kosra as per census is 872, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kosra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kosra village was 74.91 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kosra Male literacy stands at 82.94 % while female literacy rate was 66.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kosra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kosra village.

Kosra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,097 - -
Population 6,707 3,527 3,180
Child (0-6) 1,084 579 505
Schedule Caste 1,155 561 594
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.91 % 82.94 % 66.06 %
Total Workers 2,471 1,628 843
Main Worker 1,257 - -
Marginal Worker 1,214 623 591

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.22 % of total population in Kosra village. The village Kosra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kosra village out of total population, 2471 were engaged in work activities. 50.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2471 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourer.