Kothawan - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Kothawan is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kothawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothawan is 138819. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.22 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kothawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kothawan

As per Census 2011, Kothawan village has a total population of 1,519 people, consisting of 816 males and 703 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 975 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothawan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,519816703
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20311390
Scheduled Castes (SC)975523452
Literate Population929574355
Illiterate Population590242348

Nearby Villages of Kothawan

Kothawan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Ismail GanjSouth1.77 km
Khale GarhiNorth-East1.86 km
AllipurSouth-East1.92 km
ParaWest2.09 km
SaholiNorth2.12 km
Garhi KherwaEast2.26 km
BakhrapurNorth-East2.84 km
KursiSouth-East2.95 km
NasirabadNorth-East3.02 km
MurhadihNorth-West3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kothawan

Kothawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Kothawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Kothawan is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothawan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kothawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothawan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kothawan

Where is Kothawan located?

Kothawan village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kothawan?

Kothawan is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kothawan?

The pincode of Kothawan is 261303.

What is the population of Kothawan?

Kothawan has a total population of 1,519, including 816 males and 703 females.

How many households are there in Kothawan?

There are 324 households in Kothawan.

What is the literacy rate in Kothawan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothawan is 61.16%. Male literacy is 70.34% and female literacy is 50.50%.