Kotwali

Kotwali is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Harchandi Amhara is the gram panchayat of Kotwali village.

Kotwali has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kotwali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotwali is 240853. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813105. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Kotwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Kotwali

Below is a concise population overview of Kotwali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 681 361 320
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 70 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 84 49 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 275 165 110
Illiterate Population 406 196 210

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotwali village:

  • The total population of Kotwali village is around 681, including approximately 361 males and 320 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Kotwali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kotwali village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kotwali village is about 40.38%, with male literacy at 45.71% and female literacy at 34.38%.
  • There are around 139 households in Kotwali village.

Connectivity of Kotwali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotwali. As per the 2011 stats, Kotwali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotwali

Knowing the nearby villages of Kotwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotwali.

Harchandi Amhara Milik Raghuni Kita Amhara Mirnagar Kotwali Belthara Rasul Chak Karimpur Sakahara Bhawanipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotwali

Where is Kotwali located?
Kotwali village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotwali is Harchandi Amhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotwali?
The pincode of Kotwali is 813105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotwali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotwali is 681, with 361 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Kotwali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotwali village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotwali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotwali is 40.38%. The male literacy rate is 45.71%, while the female literacy rate is 34.38%.