Kotgira
Kotgira is a village located in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhalki (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Gorchincholli is the gram panchayat of Kotgira village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotgira unique in its vibrant Bhalki-Bidar region. You’ll see Kotgira’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 Kotgira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotgira is 599909. The village spans a total geographical area of 638.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585411. Bhalki is nearest town to Kotgira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotgira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotgira
Population of Kotgira
According to the 2011 Census, Kotgira has a total population of about 1,254, with approximately 663 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.07%, with male literacy at about 72.10% and female literacy near 57.19%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotgira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 663 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 478 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 185 | 253 |
Connectivity of Kotgira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotgira. As per the 2011 stats, Kotgira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotgira
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotgira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotgira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotgira
- Where is Kotgira located?
- Kotgira village is situated in Bhalki Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotgira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotgira is Gorchincholli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotgira?
- The pincode of Kotgira is 585411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotgira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotgira is 1,254, with 663 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Kotgira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotgira village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotgira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotgira is 65.07%. The male literacy rate is 72.10%, while the female literacy rate is 57.19%.