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About Kothia Village

Kothia is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,119, made up of 555 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Pincode 824113
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 1,119
Male Population 555
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothia compares

By the 2011 count Kothia is the 59th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kothia

Kothia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kothia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothia from other places

Kothia lies about 27 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kothia
Nearest town Daudnagar 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Obra 12 km
Nearest railway station Phesar 16 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 27 km

Villages closest to Kothia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kothia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothia village had a population of 1,119. That makes it the 59th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Kothia village has 555 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothia has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Kothia is 824113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothia covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothia falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kothia is Phesar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kothia.

Kothia is about 27 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothia is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Daudnagar is about 6.8 km away. Obra is about 12 km away. Phesar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tuturukhi (under 2 km), Kusa (under 2 km) and Gaini (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kothia today is likely to be higher.

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