Kotebador - Balrampur, Katihar

Kotebador is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Bijaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotebador village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotebador is 224811. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kotebador village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Kotebador

According to the 2011 Census, Kotebador village had a total population of 626 people, including 342 males and 284 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.82%, with male literacy at 70.11% and female literacy at 42.41%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kotebador

Kotebador is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kotebador

Kotebador is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ajharail, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhola(w.b.) to Kotebador is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Kotebador is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotebador

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotebador village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kotebador

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotebador village are given below:

FAQs about Kotebador