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About Pothia Village

Pothia is one of the larger villages in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,718, made up of 5,067 males and 4,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pothia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pothia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Falka
Pincode 854114
Area (hectares) 208.56 hectares
Population 9,718
Male Population 5,067
Female Population 4,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Pothia

The census records public bus service for Pothia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

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 Pothia

As per the Census of India 2011, Pothia village had a population of 9,718.

Pothia village has 5,067 males and 4,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pothia has about 918 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Pothia is 854114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pothia covers 208.56 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Pothia falls under Falka tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Pothia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pothia.

Pothia is in Falka tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.