About Kotwa Village

Kotwa is a small village in Bagaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 235 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.4 hectares hectares.

How Kotwa compares

By the 2011 count Kotwa is the 95th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 301.4 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Kotwa

Kotwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotwa as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khairatwa, Khora Parsa, Khurhuria and Kohargadi. 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.