Koilwar

Koilwar
कोइलवर
town
Map of Koilwar block
Koilwar
Location in Bihar, India
Koilwar
Koilwar (India)
Coordinates: 25°34′40″N 84°47′40″E / 25.57778°N 84.79444°E / 25.57778; 84.79444
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictBhojpur
Area
 • Total
5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
17,725
 • Density3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
802160
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Websitebhojpur.bih.nic.in

Koilwar or Koelwar or Koilawar (Hindi: कोइलवर) is a nagar panchayat (town) and one of the 14 community development block in Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. As of 2011, the population of Koilwar town was 17,725, in 2,893 households. Koilwar lies on the Arrah-Patna highway (NH-922).