Kotra Khas - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar
Kotra Khas is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Kotra Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotra Khas is 058074. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Kotra Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotra Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Kotra Khas village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 780 males and 650 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.73%, with male literacy at 91.93% and female literacy at 78.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 780 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 306 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 638 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 142 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Kotra Khas
Kotra Khas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aharwala | South | 0.85 km |
| Milkkhas | West | 0.94 km |
| Udhamgarh | East | 1.47 km |
| Raianwala | East | 1.52 km |
| Bhawanipur | West | 1.94 km |
| Chaurahi | South | 2.47 km |
| Bhamnouli | East | 2.86 km |
| Malakpur Bangar | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Bilaspur Ct | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Muzafat | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotra Khas
Kotra Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagadhri Workshop, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Kotra Khas is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotra Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotra Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotra Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotra Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotra Khas
Where is Kotra Khas located?
Kotra Khas village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotra Khas?
Kotra Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotra Khas?
The pincode of Kotra Khas is 135102.
What is the population of Kotra Khas?
Kotra Khas had a total population of 1,430, including 780 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Kotra Khas?
Kotra Khas had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotra Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotra Khas was 85.73%. Male literacy was 91.93% and female literacy was 78.40%.