Kota

Kota is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Baltar is the gram panchayat of Kota village.

Kota has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Kota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kota is 224887. The village spans a total geographical area of 272 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

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Population of Kota

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,449 755 694
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 325 184 141
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 8 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 490 277 213
Illiterate Population 959 478 481

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

  • The total population of Kota village is around 1,449, including approximately 755 males and 694 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 325 children aged 0–6 years in Kota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kota village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kota village is about 33.82%, with male literacy at 36.69% and female literacy at 30.69%.
  • There are around 291 households in Kota village.

Connectivity of Kota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kota. As per the 2011 stats, Kota 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kota

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

Kuchpokhar Jamra Pichra Jaharpur Kharua Karimganj Banbhui Chandpara Gondhra Ganjan

Frequently Asked Questions about Kota

Where is Kota located?
Kota village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kota is Baltar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kota is 1,449, with 755 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 33.82%. The male literacy rate is 36.69%, while the female literacy rate is 30.69%.