Kothara
Kothara is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kothara village. As per 2009 stats, Samardiha is the gram panchayat of Kothara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothara unique in its vibrant Sasaram-Rohtas region. You’ll see Kothara’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 Kothara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothara is 252368. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.2 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Kothara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kothara
Population of Kothara
According to the 2011 Census, Kothara has a total population of about 929, with approximately 494 males and 435 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.67%, with male literacy at about 66.40% and female literacy near 49.89%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 494 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 205 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 545 | 328 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 166 | 218 |
Connectivity of Kothara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothara. As per the 2011 stats, Kothara 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 Kothara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothara
- Where is Kothara located?
- Kothara village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothara is Samardiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kothara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothara is 929, with 494 males and 435 females.
- How many households are there in Kothara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothara village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothara is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 66.40%, while the female literacy rate is 49.89%.