Kothar
Kothar is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Belwa is the gram panchayat of Kothar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothar unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Kothar’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 Kothar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothar is 224955. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Kothar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Kothar
Population of Kothar
According to the 2011 Census, Kothar has a total population of about 1,981, with approximately 1,038 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.90%, with male literacy at about 36.99% and female literacy near 26.30%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,981 | 1,038 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 205 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 632 | 384 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 654 | 695 |
Connectivity of Kothar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothar. As per the 2011 stats, Kothar 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothar
- Where is Kothar located?
- Kothar village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothar is Belwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothar?
- The pincode of Kothar is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothar is 1,981, with 1,038 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothar village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothar is 31.90%. The male literacy rate is 36.99%, while the female literacy rate is 26.30%.