Pothia
About Pothia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pothia village is 222003. Pothia village is located in Sikti subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sikti (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Kauakoh is the gram panchayat of Pothia village.
The total geographical area of village is 416 hectares. Pothia has a total population of 4,664 peoples, out of which male population is 2,412 while female population is 2,252. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pothia village is 47.51% out of which 56.84% males and 37.52% females are literate. There are about 954 houses in pothia village.
Araria is nearest town to pothia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Pothia
The population details of Pothia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,664 | 2,412 | 2,252 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 854 | 432 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 601 | 307 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,216 | 1,371 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,448 | 1,041 | 1,407 |
Connectivity of Pothia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pothia
Where is Pothia located?
Pothia village is situated in Sikti Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pothia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pothia is Kauakoh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pothia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothia is 4,664, with 2,412 males and 2,252 females.
How many households are there in Pothia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pothia village has a total of 954 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pothia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothia is 47.51%. The male literacy rate is 56.84%, while the female literacy rate is 37.52%.