Kotwa

Kotwa is a village located in Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bagaha (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Bargawn is the gram panchayat of Kotwa village.

Kotwa has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Kotwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotwa is 216897. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.4 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Kotwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kotwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 477 235 242
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 45 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 225 116 109
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 213 121 92
Illiterate Population 264 114 150

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

  • The total population of Kotwa village is around 477, including approximately 235 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Kotwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kotwa village has 225 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kotwa village is about 44.65%, with male literacy at 51.49% and female literacy at 38.02%.
  • There are around 88 households in Kotwa village.

Connectivity of Kotwa

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

Nearby Villages of Kotwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotwa

Where is Kotwa located?
Kotwa village is situated in Bagaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotwa is Bargawn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kotwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotwa is 477, with 235 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Kotwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotwa village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotwa is 44.65%. The male literacy rate is 51.49%, while the female literacy rate is 38.02%.