Kotbar
Kotbar is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kotbar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kushbasan is the gram panchayat of Kotbar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotbar unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kotbar’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 Kotbar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotbar is 343227. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721424. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kotbar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Kotbar
Population of Kotbar
According to the 2011 Census, Kotbar has a total population of about 832, with approximately 426 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.96%, with male literacy at about 79.34% and female literacy near 72.41%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotbar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 426 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 338 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 88 | 112 |
Connectivity of Kotbar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotbar. As per the 2011 stats, Kotbar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotbar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotbar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotbar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotbar
- Where is Kotbar located?
- Kotbar village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotbar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotbar is Kushbasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotbar?
- The pincode of Kotbar is 721424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotbar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotbar is 832, with 426 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Kotbar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotbar village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotbar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotbar is 75.96%. The male literacy rate is 79.34%, while the female literacy rate is 72.41%.