Block / Subdivision → Forbesganj
District → Araria
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pothia village is 221607. Pothia village is located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Pothia village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 678.7 hectares. Pothia has a total population of 7,723 peoples, out of which male population is 3,977 while female population is 3,746. Literacy rate of pothia village is 35.54% out of which 42.52% males and 28.14% females are literate. There are about 1,527 houses in pothia village.
Farbisganj is nearest town to pothia for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,723 | 3,977 | 3,746 |
| Literate Population | 2,745 | 1,691 | 1,054 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,978 | 2,286 | 2,692 |
| Pothia - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Pothia |
| Block / Subdivision : | Forbesganj |
| District : | Araria |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 678.7 hectares |
| Population : | 7,723 |
| Households : | 1,527 |
| Nearest Town : | Farbisganj (10 km) |
| Villages in Pothia Gram Panchayat | |
| Gogi | Pothia |
| Sirsia | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Forbesganj |
| List of Subdivisions in Araria |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.