Kothipur - Maddur, Mandya
Kothipur is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Koolagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothipur is 614628. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.01 hectares and falls under the 571433 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kothipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothipur
As per Census 2011, Kothipur village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 307 males and 327 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 307 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 151 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 156 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Kothipur
Kothipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koolagere | South | 1.05 km |
| Aruvanahalli | North | 1.15 km |
| Bannahalli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| K.bellur | West | 2.45 km |
| Hulikere | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Hallikere | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Iggaluru | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Neralur | East | 3.46 km |
| Mudenahalli | South | 3.96 km |
| Thore Bommanahalli | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothipur
Kothipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Kothipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kothipur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kothipur
Where is Kothipur located?
Kothipur village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothipur is Koolagere.
What is the pincode of Kothipur?
The pincode of Kothipur is 571433.
What is the population of Kothipur?
Kothipur has a total population of 634, including 307 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Kothipur?
There are 131 households in Kothipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kothipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothipur is 47.48%. Male literacy is 49.19% and female literacy is 45.87%.