Kothibhar - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Kothibhar is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothibhar is 184136. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.58 hectares and falls under the 273163 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kothibhar is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Kothibhar
As per Census 2011, Kothibhar village has a total population of 2,489 people, consisting of 1,303 males and 1,186 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,507 literate and 982 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothibhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,489 | 1,303 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 191 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 148 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,507 | 911 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 392 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Kothibhar
Kothibhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katahra Surauli | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Lohepar | South | 1.40 km |
| Baijnath Pur | East | 1.52 km |
| Bhujauli | West | 1.75 km |
| Pratap Pur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Barwa Dwarika | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Rajwal Madarha | East | 2.46 km |
| Chainpur | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Sonbarasa | South | 2.77 km |
| Bijapar | North-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothibhar
The nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Kothibhar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kothibhar
Where is Kothibhar located?
Kothibhar village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kothibhar?
The pincode of Kothibhar is 273163.
What is the population of Kothibhar?
Kothibhar has a total population of 2,489, including 1,303 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Kothibhar?
There are 399 households in Kothibhar.
What is the literacy rate in Kothibhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothibhar is 60.55%. Male literacy is 69.92% and female literacy is 50.25%.