Kotha Mu. - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Kotha Mu. is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kotha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotha Mu. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotha Mu. is 186414. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.86 hectares and falls under the 273411 pincode. Basgaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kotha Mu. 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 Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kotha Mu.
According to the 2011 Census, Kotha Mu. village had a total population of 4,403 people, including 2,182 males and 2,221 females, living in 697 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.22%, with male literacy at 85.81% and female literacy at 63.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493.
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 | 4,403 | 2,182 | 2,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 578 | 322 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 252 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,839 | 1,596 | 1,243 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,564 | 586 | 978 |
Nearby Villages of Kotha Mu.
Kotha Mu. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaypur | South | 0.75 km |
| Kotha Ah. | East | 0.76 km |
| Basoodeeha | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Piparpati | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Bansipar | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Charbata | East | 1.10 km |
| Asan Pakar | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Ahirauli Khurd | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Ahirauli Buzurg | South | 1.30 km |
| Jayapar | North | 1.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotha Mu.
Kotha Mu. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basgaon to Kotha Mu. is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kotha Mu. 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 Kotha Mu.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotha Mu. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotha Mu.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotha Mu. 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotha Mu.
Where is Kotha Mu. located?
Kotha Mu. village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotha Mu.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotha Mu. is Kotha.
What is the pincode of Kotha Mu.?
The pincode of Kotha Mu. is 273411.
What is the population of Kotha Mu.?
Kotha Mu. had a total population of 4,403, including 2,182 males and 2,221 females.
How many households are there in Kotha Mu.?
Kotha Mu. had 697 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotha Mu.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotha Mu. was 74.22%. Male literacy was 85.81% and female literacy was 63.26%.