Kothuwa
Kothuwa is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Agarsi Dihra is the gram panchayat of Kothuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothuwa unique in its vibrant Kochas-Rohtas region. You’ll see Kothuwa’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 Kothuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothuwa is 250750. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.28 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Kothuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Kothuwa
Population of Kothuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kothuwa has a total population of about 850, with approximately 422 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.41%, with male literacy at about 78.20% and female literacy near 60.75%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 422 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 45 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 330 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 92 | 168 |
Connectivity of Kothuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kothuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothuwa
Where is Kothuwa located?
Kothuwa village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothuwa is Agarsi Dihra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kothuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothuwa is 850, with 422 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Kothuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothuwa village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothuwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothuwa is 69.41%. The male literacy rate is 78.20%, while the female literacy rate is 60.75%.