Kot Bhai
Kot Bhai is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Kothe Deshmesh Nagar is the gram panchayat of Kot Bhai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kot Bhai unique in its vibrant Gidderbaha-Muktsar region. You’ll see Kot Bhai’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 Kot Bhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kot Bhai is 035335. The village spans a total geographical area of 4798 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152101. Giddarbaha is nearest town to Kot Bhai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kot Bhai 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 Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kot Bhai
Population of Kot Bhai
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Bhai has a total population of about 13,135, with approximately 6,947 males and 6,188 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,494 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,868 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 58.28%, with male literacy at about 63.93% and female literacy near 51.94%. There are around 2,456 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kot Bhai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,135 | 6,947 | 6,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,494 | 825 | 669 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,868 | 2,520 | 2,348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,655 | 4,441 | 3,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,480 | 2,506 | 2,974 |
Connectivity of Kot Bhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kot Bhai. As per the 2011 stats, Kot Bhai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kot Bhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kot Bhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kot Bhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kot Bhai
- Where is Kot Bhai located?
- Kot Bhai village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kot Bhai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kot Bhai is Kothe Deshmesh Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kot Bhai?
- The pincode of Kot Bhai is 152101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kot Bhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kot Bhai is 13,135, with 6,947 males and 6,188 females.
- How many households are there in Kot Bhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kot Bhai village has a total of 2,456 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kot Bhai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot Bhai is 58.28%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 51.94%.