Kothipura - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Kothipura is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kothipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothipura is 019796. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kothipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothipura
As per Census 2011, Kothipura village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 140 males and 126 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kothipura
Kothipura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kothipura
Kothipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bilaspur to Kothipura is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kothipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kothipura
Where is Kothipura located?
Kothipura village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothipura?
Kothipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothipura?
The pincode of Kothipura is 174001.
What is the population of Kothipura?
Kothipura has a total population of 266, including 140 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Kothipura?
There are 59 households in Kothipura.
What is the literacy rate in Kothipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothipura is 74.06%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 67.46%.