Kishorganj village, Korha block | Pincode 854104

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LGD code: 224339
Pincode: 854104
Post office: Gurubazar
Population: 912
Households: 156
Literacy rate: 35.7%
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 309

Census 2011 · in context

How Kishorganj compares

By population, Kishorganj ranks #62 of 84 villages in Korha mandal.

Literacy rate

35.7%

−3.5% vs mandal average

Kishorganj: 35.7%
Korha mandal: 39.2%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

892

−40 vs mandal average

Kishorganj: 892
Korha mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.8

+0.6 vs mandal average

Kishorganj: 5.8
Korha mandal: 5.2

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

Kishorganj at a glance

Kishorganj is a village of 912 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Korha block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 62nd-largest of 84 villages in Korha block. Literacy is 36%, 4 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 892 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854104, served by Gurubazar post office; the LGD village code is 224339. The village votes in Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Mandal. The population is estimated at 1,075 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kishorganj · this village	912	36%	—
Pawai · Korha	4,582	40%	—
Diwandih · Korha	2,848	31%	—
Lalia · Korha	1,858	41%	—
Pirganj · Korha	1,000	38%	—
Mansingha · Korha	0	—	—
Chamaria · Korha	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kishorganj

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
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: KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PAWAI
Total area (ha): 115
Irrigated area (ha): 55.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kishorganj

LGD code: 224339
Pincode: 854104
Post office: Gurubazar
Population (Census 2011): 912
Population (projected 2026): 1,075
Households: 156
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 892
Literacy rate: 35.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Darbhanga Rural
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Kumar Mandal
Block / Mandal: Korha

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

Kishorganj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

912

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,075

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

156

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

184

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: 912Census 2011
Households: 156Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1842026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%NFHS-5 district

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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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending
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Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
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Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
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Floods submerge schools in Bihar village, teacher turns boat into classroom
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People often ask about Kishorganj

What is the pincode of Kishorganj?

The pincode of Kishorganj, Korha block, Katihar district, Bihar is 854104. The post office is Gurubazar.

Which post office delivers to Kishorganj?

Mail for Kishorganj is delivered through Gurubazar post office, pincode 854104, in Korha block, Katihar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kishorganj located?

Kishorganj is a village in Korha block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kishorganj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kishorganj village has a population of 912 across 156 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kishorganj in?

Kishorganj falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kishorganj in?

Kishorganj falls under the Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency (AC #82) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kishorganj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kishorganj village is 35.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kishorganj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kishorganj village is 892 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kishorganj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kishorganj, 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 Kishorganj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kishorganj village is 224339.

How big is Kishorganj compared to other villages in Korha block?

Kishorganj ranks 62 of 84 villages in Korha block by Census 2011 population (912 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kishorganj?

Kishorganj falls under Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency (AC 82). The sitting MLA is Rajesh Kumar Mandal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Kishorganj?

Kishorganj is in Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Kishorganj in 2026?

Kishorganj is estimated at 1,075 people in 2026, up about 18% from 912 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kishorganj in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kishorganj in Katihar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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