# Kot Village, Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur 

# Kot

Kot is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174001**. The 2011 Census counted **127 people in 18 households**, the 118th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 127people (2011)
- 18households
- 84.5%literacy
- 174001PIN code

## Kot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kot is 174001.** Kot falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174001
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019809

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

## How far is Kot from nearby towns?

- Bilaspur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)20 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 Kot?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tuhnun
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tuhnun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kot known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 6% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kot

Of every 100 households in Kot in 2011, 78 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 50 a car.

■ Kot · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**23%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**53%

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

**26%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****61%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****50%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Kot?

■ Kot · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****814**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**886

Working population ****33.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 74.5% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (67%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Bilaspur Sadar

- Kanjota140 people
- Dhaliar137 people
- Gowahan136 people
- Jangal Brans134 people
- Jangal Dali124 people
- Duhkli120 people
- Dadhog119 people
- Ropa Gandhiyan119 people

[All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kot?174001
- How far is Kot from Bilaspur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kot?127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kot in?Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kot?84.5% (Census 2011)