# Kothia Village, Tetaria, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tetaria, Purba Champaran 

# Kothia

Kothia is a village in Tetaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845436**. The 2011 Census counted **5,430 people in 977 households**, the 4th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.

- 5,430people (2011)
- 977households
- 28.7%literacy
- 845436PIN code

## Kothia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothia is 845436.** Kothia falls in Tetaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845436
- Gram panchayatKothia
- Community development blockTetaria
- Census village code218668

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kothia from nearby towns?

- Tetaria (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)60 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kothia?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kothia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tetaria
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chakiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kothia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kothia

Of every 100 households in Kothia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kothia · ■ Tetaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****12%**

**42%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kothia?

■ Kothia · ■ Tetaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.7%**

**45.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**940

Working population ****47.8%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.0% for men and 17.6% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 393 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (13%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 158 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,692 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tetaria

- Madhuaha Birit6,981 people
- Tetaria6,161 people
- Narha Panapur6,126 people
- Tajpur4,757 people
- Balbhadarpur4,529 people
- Sirauli4,255 people
- Chak Chauhani4,206 people

[All 46 villages in Tetaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/tetaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothia?845436
- How far is Kothia from Motihari?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kothia?5,430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothia in?Purba Champaran district (Tetaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kothia?28.7% (Census 2011)
