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LGD code: 224649
Pincode: 855114
Population: 888
Households: 170
Literacy rate: 43.9%
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 244

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How Bobra compares

Literacy rate

43.9%

+3.6% vs mandal average

Bobra: 43.9%
Kadwa mandal: 40.3%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

873

−49 vs mandal average

Bobra: 873
Kadwa mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.4 vs mandal average

Bobra: 5.2
Kadwa mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Bobra

LGD code: 224649
Pincode: 855114
Population (Census 2011): 888
Population (projected 2026): 1,047
Households: 170
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 873
Literacy rate: 43.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal: Kadwa

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 Katihar district level

Then & Now

Bobra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

888

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,047

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

170

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

200

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: 888Census 2011
Households: 170Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 200

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 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar 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.

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What is the pincode of Bobra?

The pincode of Bobra, Kadwa mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 855114.

In which district is Bobra located?

Bobra is a village in Kadwa mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bobra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bobra village has a population of 888 across 170 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bobra in?

Bobra falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bobra in?

Bobra falls under the Purnia assembly constituency (AC #62) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bobra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bobra village is 43.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bobra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bobra village is 873 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bobra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bobra, 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 Bobra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bobra village is 224649.

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How Bobra compares

Key facts — Bobra

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bobra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bobra on the map

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Bobra

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What is the pincode of Bobra?

In which district is Bobra located?

What is the population of Bobra as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bobra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bobra in?

What is the literacy rate in Bobra?

What is the sex ratio in Bobra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bobra?

What is the LGD code of Bobra?

Bobra on the map

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 Bobra

What is the pincode of Bobra?

In which district is Bobra located?

What is the population of Bobra as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bobra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bobra in?

What is the literacy rate in Bobra?

What is the sex ratio in Bobra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bobra?

What is the LGD code of Bobra?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bobra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Bobra

Open jobs in Bobra