Where is Kotsa village located?
Kotsa is in Durgawati Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kotsa Village
Kotsa is an inhabited village in Durgawati Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 249565, the Census 2011 record lists 2,767 people in 439 households and the reported area is 348 hectares. The local references include Kharashara Gram Panchayat, Durgawati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 36 km.
Village Code249565
Population2,767
Households439
Area348 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kotsa
- Census Village Code
- 249565
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Kaimur (Bhabua)
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Durgawati
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01450
- CD Block
- Durgawati
- Gram Panchayat
- Kharashara
- Households
- 439
- Population
- 2,767
- Male Population
- 1,373
- Female Population
- 1,394
- Sex Ratio
- 1,015.29
- Area
- 348 hectares
- Area
- 3.48 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 36 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kotsa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,767 people, 348 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Kotsa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kotsa falls under Durgawati Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 249565.
- The record lists 2,767 people living in 439 households.
- The reported village area is 348 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density795.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.3 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25.48%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.72%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kotsa in the official administrative record. Census village code 249565, Kharashara Gram Panchayat and Durgawati CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01450
- Village Census Code
- 249565
- CD Block Code
- 0438
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7296
- CD Block Name
- Durgawati
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kharashara
Location and Distance
Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Kotsa, about 36 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Durgawati
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhabua
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 36 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 36 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhabua
- Distance within State/UT
- 36 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 36 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 348 hectares
- Area
- 3.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,767 people in 439 households, with 1,373 male residents and 1,394 female residents. The average household size is 6.3, and SC share is 25.48% and ST share is 0.72% for Kotsa. Population density works out to about 795.11 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 439
- Total Population
- 2,767
- Male Population
- 1,373
- Female Population
- 1,394
- Sex Ratio
- 1,015.29
- Average Household Size
- 6.3
- SC Population
- 705
- SC Male Population
- 349
- SC Female Population
- 356
- SC Population Share
- 25.48
- ST Population
- 20
- ST Male Population
- 8
- ST Female Population
- 12
- ST Population Share
- 0.72
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kotsa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kotsa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 36.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kotsa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kotsa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kotsa is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 23 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kotsa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 321 hectares and irrigated land is 321 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 27.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 321.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 321.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 284.2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kotsa village in?
Kotsa village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.
Which state is Kotsa village in?
Kotsa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kotsa under?
Kotsa comes under Durgawati Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kotsa?
The Census village code of Kotsa is 249565.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kotsa under?
Kotsa is listed under Kharashara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Durgawati.
What is the population of Kotsa village?
The village record lists 2,767 people and 439 households for Kotsa.
How many households are in Kotsa village?
The village record lists 439 households for Kotsa.
What is the male and female population of Kotsa?
The record lists 1,373 male residents and 1,394 female residents for Kotsa.
What is the sex ratio of Kotsa village?
The sex ratio of Kotsa is 1,015.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kotsa village?
The reported geographical area of Kotsa is 348 hectares.
What is the population density of Kotsa village?
The approximate population density of Kotsa is 795.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kotsa?
The nearest town listed for Kotsa is Bhabua, about 36 km away.
How far is Kotsa from the district headquarters?
Kotsa is about 36 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kotsa from the sub-district headquarters?
Kotsa is about 6 km from Durgawati, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kotsa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kotsa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kotsa?
For Kotsa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 321 hectares and irrigated land is 321 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kotsa.