Kothilwa - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Kothilwa is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Kothilva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothilwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothilwa is 191756. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.37 hectares and falls under the 274702 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kothilwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothilwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kothilwa village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 797 males and 888 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.90%, with male literacy at 87.99% and female literacy at 57.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,685 | 797 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 131 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 113 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 586 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 211 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Kothilwa
Kothilwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustam Bahiari | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Nonar Pandey | South | 1.01 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Gharhania | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Sukwa | West | 1.62 km |
| Bhathwa Pandey | North | 1.76 km |
| Ramkola Maphi | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Enthi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Dihwa | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bhaiari Baghel | North-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothilwa
Kothilwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Kothilwa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Kothilwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothilwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothilwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothilwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothilwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothilwa
Where is Kothilwa located?
Kothilwa village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothilwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothilwa is Kothilva.
What is the pincode of Kothilwa?
The pincode of Kothilwa is 274702.
What is the population of Kothilwa?
Kothilwa had a total population of 1,685, including 797 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Kothilwa?
Kothilwa had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothilwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothilwa was 71.90%. Male literacy was 87.99% and female literacy was 57.56%.