Kothihaar - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Kothihaar is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khotihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothihaar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothihaar is 194166. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.04 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode.
Kothihaar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothihaar
According to the 2011 Census, Kothihaar village had a total population of 1,193 people, including 570 males and 623 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462.
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 | 1,193 | 570 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 207 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 402 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 168 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Kothihaar
Kothihaar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haraiya | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Ahiripur | South | 1.33 km |
| Bhuidharpur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Chirawal | South | 1.58 km |
| Sarai Sagar | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Khutiya | East | 1.66 km |
| Ora | North | 1.70 km |
| Rajtharia | North | 1.88 km |
| Pura Achanak | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Basila Japtimafi | East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothihaar
Public transport in the Kothihaar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Kothihaar is about 25 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 Kothihaar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothihaar 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 Kothihaar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothihaar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kothihaar
Where is Kothihaar located?
Kothihaar village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothihaar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothihaar is Khotihar.
What is the pincode of Kothihaar?
The pincode of Kothihaar is 276208.
What is the population of Kothihaar?
Kothihaar had a total population of 1,193, including 570 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Kothihaar?
Kothihaar had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothihaar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothihaar was 69.08%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 57.75%.