Kotahpur
Kotahpur is a village located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Sourgaon is the gram panchayat of Kotahpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotahpur unique in its vibrant Kursakatta-Araria region. You’ll see Kotahpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotahpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotahpur is 221948. The village spans a total geographical area of 460 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854332. Forbesganj is nearest town to Kotahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kotahpur
Population of Kotahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kotahpur has a total population of about 2,919, with approximately 1,566 males and 1,353 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 521 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.70%, with male literacy at about 60.34% and female literacy near 50.33%. There are around 623 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotahpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,919 | 1,566 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 277 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 193 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,626 | 945 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,293 | 621 | 672 |
Connectivity of Kotahpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotahpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kotahpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotahpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotahpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotahpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotahpur
- Where is Kotahpur located?
- Kotahpur village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotahpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotahpur is Sourgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotahpur?
- The pincode of Kotahpur is 854332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotahpur is 2,919, with 1,566 males and 1,353 females.
- How many households are there in Kotahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotahpur village has a total of 623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotahpur is 55.70%. The male literacy rate is 60.34%, while the female literacy rate is 50.33%.