Kothibhar - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kothibhar is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Kothibhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothibhar is 167894. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.18 hectares and falls under the 224159 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kothibhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothibhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kothibhar village had a total population of 1,213 people, including 615 males and 598 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.93%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 53.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,213 | 615 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 413 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 202 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Kothibhar
Kothibhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samaisa Pokhta | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Ismaial Ganj | North | 1.31 km |
| Jyotipur | South | 1.31 km |
| Sultanpur Guitha | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Naser Kathe | West | 1.80 km |
| Khjori Karoodi | East | 2.03 km |
| Belauwa Bariyarpur | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Harkhapur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Dighi | South | 2.24 km |
| Alepur Kodra | North-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothibhar
Kothibhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Kothibhar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kothibhar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothibhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothibhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kothibhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothibhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothibhar
Where is Kothibhar located?
Kothibhar village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothibhar?
Kothibhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothibhar?
The pincode of Kothibhar is 224159.
What is the population of Kothibhar?
Kothibhar had a total population of 1,213, including 615 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Kothibhar?
Kothibhar had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothibhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothibhar was 65.93%. Male literacy was 78.37% and female literacy was 53.13%.