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About Kothia Bharaul Village

Kothia Bharaul is one of the larger villages in Jhanjharpur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,938, made up of 4,601 males and 4,337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 691.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothia Bharaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothia Bharaul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Jhanjharpur
Pincode 847404
Area (hectares) 691.1 hectares
Population 8,938
Male Population 4,601
Female Population 4,337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothia Bharaul compares

By the 2011 count Kothia Bharaul is the 4th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,063 residents. Its 691.1 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kothia Bharaul

Kothia Bharaul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothia Bharaul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

How far is Kothia Bharaul from other places

Kothia Bharaul lies about 18 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Mahrail, about 4.9 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 Bharaul
Nearest railway station Mahrail 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhanjharpur 5.0 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 5.0 km
District headquarters Madhubani 18 km

Villages closest to Kothia Bharaul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhanjharpur 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 Bharaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothia Bharaul village had a population of 8,938. That makes it the 4th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,063 residents.

Kothia Bharaul village has 4,601 males and 4,337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothia Bharaul has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kothia Bharaul is 847404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothia Bharaul covers 691.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothia Bharaul falls under Jhanjharpur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kothia Bharaul is Mahrail, about 4.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kothia Bharaul.

Kothia Bharaul is about 18 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothia Bharaul is in Jhanjharpur tehsil of Madhubani district. Mahrail is about 4.9 km away. Jhanjharpur is about 5.0 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balni Mehath (under 2 km), Sameya (under 2 km) and Mahinathpur (1.7 km).

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

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