Kotaraha
Kotaraha is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Laxmipur Rampurwa is the gram panchayat of Kotaraha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotaraha unique in its vibrant Sidhaw-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Kotaraha’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 Kotaraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotaraha is 215993. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.4 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Kotaraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Kotaraha
Population of Kotaraha
According to the 2011 Census, Kotaraha has a total population of about 788, with approximately 423 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.49%, with male literacy at about 63.83% and female literacy near 50.14%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotaraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 423 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 270 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 153 | 182 |
Connectivity of Kotaraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotaraha. As per the 2011 stats, Kotaraha 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotaraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotaraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotaraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotaraha
Where is Kotaraha located?
Kotaraha village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotaraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotaraha is Laxmipur Rampurwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kotaraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotaraha is 788, with 423 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kotaraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotaraha village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotaraha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotaraha is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 50.14%.