Othian

Othian is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Othian village is also a gram panchayat.

Othian has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Othian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Othian is 028765. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Othian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Othian

Below is a concise population overview of Othian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 254 123 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 17 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 49 21 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 169 88 81
Illiterate Population 85 35 50

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Othian village:

  • The total population of Othian village is around 254, including approximately 123 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 1065 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Othian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Othian village has 49 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Othian village is about 66.54%, with male literacy at 71.54% and female literacy at 61.83%.
  • There are around 48 households in Othian village.

Connectivity of Othian

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Othian

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

Bhagowal Qila Lal Singh Dharamkot Bagga Balewal Taragarh Khanfatta Chandke Bijliwal Mirzajan Kot Majlas Kane Gil

Frequently Asked Questions about Othian

Where is Othian located?
Othian village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Othian?
Othian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Othian?
The pincode of Othian is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Othian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Othian is 254, with 123 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Othian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Othian village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Othian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Othian is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 71.54%, while the female literacy rate is 61.83%.