# Kothur Village, Bangarapet, Kolar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bangarapet, Kolar 

# Kothur

Kothur is a village in Bangarapet sub-district of Kolar district, Karnataka, PIN code **563121**. The 2011 Census counted **309 people in 70 households**, the 275th largest of 356 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 309people (2011)
- 70households
- 67.4%literacy
- 563121PIN code

## Kothur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothur is 563121.** Kothur falls in Bangarapet sub-district, Kolar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code563121
- Gram panchayatHulkuru
- Community development blockBangarapet
- Census village code622731

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

## How far is Kothur from nearby towns?

- Bangarpet (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Kolar (district HQ)23 km by road
- Robertson Pet (nearest town)16 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 Kothur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kothur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bethamangala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kgf
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kgf
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Kothur known for?

The main crops are **ragi and ground nut**. About 61% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Kothur

Of every 100 households in Kothur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothur · ■ Bangarapet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**79%

Tap water ****99%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**89%

Use banking services ****90%**

**48%

Television ****68%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****78%**

**94%

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 Kothur?

■ Kothur · ■ Bangarapet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1176**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**949

Working population ****50.2%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 56.1% for women. 62% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 97 (63%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Bangarapet

- Nadampalli316 people
- Chimalabandahalli315 people
- Byranayakanahalli314 people
- Bathlur313 people
- Tavarekere309 people
- Boggilahalli307 people
- Veerasandra304 people
- Guttahalli300 people

[All 382 villages in Bangarapet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kolar/bangarapet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothur?563121
- How far is Kothur from Kolar?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kothur?309 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothur in?Kolar district (Bangarapet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kothur?67.4% (Census 2011)