Kotra
Kotra is a village located in Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Shahabad (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Kotra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotra unique in its vibrant Shahabad-Hardoi region. You’ll see Kotra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotra is 139450. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.25 hectares. Pihani is nearest town to Kotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopamau Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotra
Population of Kotra
According to the 2011 Census, Kotra has a total population of about 1,573, with approximately 793 males and 780 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.99%, with male literacy at about 75.16% and female literacy near 64.74%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 793 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 170 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 596 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 197 | 275 |
Connectivity of Kotra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotra. As per the 2011 stats, Kotra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotra
- Where is Kotra located?
- Kotra village is situated in Shahabad Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotra?
- Kotra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotra is 1,573, with 793 males and 780 females.
- How many households are there in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotra village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotra is 69.99%. The male literacy rate is 75.16%, while the female literacy rate is 64.74%.