Kotiya - Bindki, Fatehpur
Kotiya is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Kotiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotiya is 156328. The village covers a total geographical area of 1159.37 hectares and falls under the 212664 pincode.
Kotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binkdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiya village had a total population of 5,520 people, including 3,037 males and 2,483 females, living in 984 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 64.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,115.
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 | 5,520 | 3,037 | 2,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 744 | 418 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,115 | 635 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,589 | 2,203 | 1,386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,931 | 834 | 1,097 |
Nearby Villages of Kotiya
Kotiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandipur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Dev Mai | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Sauna Khera | West | 2.46 km |
| Sairpur | West | 2.82 km |
| Amoura | South | 3.04 km |
| Bakoli | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Malwan | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 3.33 km |
| Ibrahimpur | West | 3.46 km |
| Kotiya Aht. | North-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotiya
Kotiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malwan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Fatehpur to Kotiya is about 22 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 Kotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotiya
Where is Kotiya located?
Kotiya village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotiya?
Kotiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotiya?
The pincode of Kotiya is 212664.
What is the population of Kotiya?
Kotiya had a total population of 5,520, including 3,037 males and 2,483 females.
How many households are there in Kotiya?
Kotiya had 984 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotiya was 75.15%. Male literacy was 84.12% and female literacy was 64.26%.