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About Kothia Village

Kothia is a mid sized village in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 794 males and 735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dinapur Cum Khagaul
Pincode 801105
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 1,529
Male Population 794
Female Population 735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kothia compares

By the 2011 count Kothia is the 27th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kothia

The census records public bus service for Kothia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 5.8 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Digha Bridge Halt, about 2.7 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 railway station Digha Bridge Halt 2.7 km
Nearest town Dinapur Nizamat 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dinapur Cum Khagaul 5.8 km
District headquarters Patna 5.8 km

Villages closest to Kothia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinapur Cum Khagaul 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 1,529. That makes it the 27th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents.

Kothia village has 794 males and 735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothia has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Kothia is 801105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothia covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kothia falls under Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kothia is Digha Bridge Halt, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kothia is about 5.8 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothia is in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district. Digha Bridge Halt is about 2.7 km away. Dinapur Nizamat is about 5.4 km away. Dinapur Cum Khagaul is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panapur (5.1 km), Kasim Chak (6.9 km) and Mobarakpur (7.3 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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