Rani Kotla - Namhol, Bilaspur
Rani Kotla is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Rani Kotla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Kotla is 019846. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.82 hectares and falls under the 174033 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Rani Kotla 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 Rani Kotla
As per Census 2011, Rani Kotla village has a total population of 438 people, consisting of 225 males and 213 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rani Kotla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 225 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 164 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 61 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Kotla
Rani Kotla 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 Rani Kotla
Public transport in the Rani Kotla is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Rani Kotla 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 Rani Kotla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Kotla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rani Kotla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Kotla 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 Rani Kotla
Where is Rani Kotla located?
Rani Kotla village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Kotla?
Rani Kotla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rani Kotla?
The pincode of Rani Kotla is 174033.
What is the population of Rani Kotla?
Rani Kotla has a total population of 438, including 225 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Rani Kotla?
There are 79 households in Rani Kotla.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Kotla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Kotla is 67.35%. Male literacy is 72.89% and female literacy is 61.50%.