Pothia
About Pothia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pothia village is 223384. Pothia village is located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Pothia Rampur is the gram panchayat of Pothia village.
The total geographical area of village is 442 hectares. Pothia has a total population of 1,792 peoples, out of which male population is 948 while female population is 844. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 890 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pothia village is 49.27% out of which 54.96% males and 42.89% females are literate. There are about 408 houses in pothia village.
Purnia is nearest town to pothia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Pothia
The population details of Pothia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,792 | 948 | 844 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 322 | 178 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 521 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 427 | 482 |
Connectivity of Pothia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pothia
Where is Pothia located?
Pothia village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pothia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pothia is Pothia Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pothia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothia is 1,792, with 948 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Pothia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pothia village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pothia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothia is 49.27%. The male literacy rate is 54.96%, while the female literacy rate is 42.89%.