Kothia
Kothia is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Kothia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothia unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Kothia’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 Kothia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothia is 226890. The village spans a total geographical area of 590 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847306. Darbhanga is nearest town to Kothia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kothia
Population of Kothia
According to the 2011 Census, Kothia has a total population of about 10,199, with approximately 5,380 males and 4,819 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,898 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,363 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.07%, with male literacy at about 49.80% and female literacy near 33.45%. There are around 2,009 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,199 | 5,380 | 4,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,898 | 955 | 943 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,363 | 723 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,291 | 2,679 | 1,612 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,908 | 2,701 | 3,207 |
Connectivity of Kothia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothia. As per the 2011 stats, Kothia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothia
- Where is Kothia located?
- Kothia village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothia?
- Kothia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothia?
- The pincode of Kothia is 847306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothia is 10,199, with 5,380 males and 4,819 females.
- How many households are there in Kothia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothia village has a total of 2,009 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothia is 42.07%. The male literacy rate is 49.80%, while the female literacy rate is 33.45%.