Kothia

Kothia is a village located in Garkha subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Garkha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Kothia village is also a gram panchayat.

Kothia has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Kothia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothia is 234415. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249.65 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Kothia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Kothia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 17,463 9,068 8,395
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3,466 1,790 1,676
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,453 753 700
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 7,977 5,079 2,898
Illiterate Population 9,486 3,989 5,497

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

  • The total population of Kothia village is around 17,463, including approximately 9,068 males and 8,395 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3,466 children aged 0–6 years in Kothia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kothia village has 1,453 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kothia village is about 45.68%, with male literacy at 56.01% and female literacy at 34.52%.
  • There are around 2,663 households in Kothia village.

Connectivity of Kothia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothia. As per the 2011 stats, Kothia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kothia

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

Moharampur Kudar Bandha Chhot Jhaua Gopalpur Narawn Kalyan Mirpurjuara Goraipur Panapur Chanda Jogaulia

Frequently Asked Questions about Kothia

Where is Kothia located?
Kothia village is situated in Garkha Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothia?
Kothia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kothia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothia is 17,463, with 9,068 males and 8,395 females.
How many households are there in Kothia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothia village has a total of 2,663 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothia is 45.68%. The male literacy rate is 56.01%, while the female literacy rate is 34.52%.