Kothur

Kothur is a village located in Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Bangarpet (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Hulkooru is the gram panchayat of Kothur village.

Here you can discover what makes Kothur unique in its vibrant Bangarapet-Kolar region. You’ll see Kothur’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 Kothur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothur is 622731. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563121. Robertson Pet is nearest town to Kothur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kothur 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 Kolar gold field Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kothur

Population of Kothur

According to the 2011 Census, Kothur has a total population of about 309, with approximately 142 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1176 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.96%, with male literacy at about 69.01% and female literacy near 46.71%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kothur

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

Nearby Villages of Kothur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kothur