Kota Khas - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Kota Khas is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Kota Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kota Khas is 133643. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.41 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town.
Kota Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kota Khas
As per Census 2011, Kota Khas village has a total population of 2,032 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 929 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 1,161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kota Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,032 | 1,103 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 164 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 178 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 554 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 549 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Kota Khas
Kota Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kota Patti | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Chathiya Pathiya | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Banthari | North | 1.67 km |
| Biharipur Kota | East | 1.80 km |
| Balrampur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bauri | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Damgarha | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Gulriya | North | 2.42 km |
| Makrandpur T. Bauri | East | 2.60 km |
| Anandpur Sarenda | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kota Khas
Kota Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kota Khas is about 25 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 Kota Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kota Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kota Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kota Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kota Khas
Where is Kota Khas located?
Kota Khas village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kota Khas?
Kota Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kota Khas?
The pincode of Kota Khas is 242301.
What is the population of Kota Khas?
Kota Khas has a total population of 2,032, including 1,103 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Kota Khas?
There are 346 households in Kota Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Kota Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota Khas is 42.86%. Male literacy is 50.23% and female literacy is 34.12%.