Kotra

Kotra is a village located in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kolayat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Chandasar is the gram panchayat of Kotra village.

Here you can discover what makes Kotra unique in its vibrant Kolayat-Bikaner region. You’ll see Kotra’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 Kotra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotra is 069403. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334302. Bikaner is nearest town to Kotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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

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Population of Kotra

According to the 2011 Census, Kotra has a total population of about 772, with approximately 420 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 518 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.02%, with male literacy at about 55.48% and female literacy near 36.93%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 772 420 352
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 169 92 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 518 270 248
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 363 233 130
Illiterate Population 409 187 222

Connectivity of Kotra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotra. As per the 2011 stats, Kotra 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

Nearby Villages of Kotra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotra

Where is Kotra located?
Kotra village is situated in Kolayat Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotra is Chandasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotra?
The pincode of Kotra is 334302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotra is 772, with 420 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotra village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotra is 47.02%. The male literacy rate is 55.48%, while the female literacy rate is 36.93%.