About Kothia Village

Kothia is a small village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 206 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Kothia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	388
Male Population	206
Female Population	182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 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 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kothia

Kothia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kothia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 33 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Naya Nagar, about 8.0 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	Naya Nagar	8.0 km
Nearest town	Rosera	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shivaji Nagar	12 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	33 km

Villages closest to Kothia

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

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Common questions about Kothia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothia village had a population of 388. That makes it the 59th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Kothia village has 206 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothia has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Kothia covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothia falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kothia is Naya Nagar, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kothia.

Kothia is about 33 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothia is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Naya Nagar is about 8.0 km away. Rosera is about 11 km away. Shivaji Nagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.