Indian Village Directory

Kotraha Village

Kotraha is an inhabited village in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216013, the Census 2011 record lists 1,148 people in 210 households and the reported area is 1,561.3 hectares. The local references include Norangiya Dardri Gram Panchayat, Sidhaw CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 25 km.

In short:

Kotraha is a village in Sidhaw Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216013 and 1,148 people in 210 households.

Village Code216013
Population1,148
Households210
Area1,561.3 hectares
Nearest TownBagha

Detailed village profile

Kotraha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,148 people, 1,561.3 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Kotraha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Sidhaw
CD Block Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat Norangiya Dardri
  • Kotraha falls under Sidhaw Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216013.
  • The record lists 1,148 people living in 210 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,561.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
  • 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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Kotraha
Census Village Code
216013
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sidhaw
Sub-district Census Code
01013
CD Block
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat
Norangiya Dardri
Households
210
Population
1,148
Male Population
612
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
875.82
Area
1,561.3 hectares
Area
15.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 73.53 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.47 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 7.49% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 2.26% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 52.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kotraha in the official administrative record. Census village code 216013, Norangiya Dardri Gram Panchayat and Sidhaw CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01013
Village Census Code
216013
CD Block Code
0001
Gram Panchayat Code
0010
CD Block Name
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat Name
Norangiya Dardri

Location and Distance

Bagha is the nearest town listed for Kotraha, about 25 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 87 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sidhaw
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
87 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bagha
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
1,561.3 hectares
Area
15.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,148 people in 210 households, with 612 male residents and 536 female residents. The average household size is 5.47, and SC share is 7.49% and ST share is 2.26% for Kotraha. Population density works out to about 73.53 people per sq km.

Total Households
210
Total Population
1,148
Male Population
612
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
875.82
Average Household Size
5.47
SC Population
86
SC Male Population
46
SC Female Population
40
SC Population Share
7.49
ST Population
26
ST Male Population
11
ST Female Population
15
ST Population Share
2.26
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kotraha list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kotraha 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

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kotraha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Kotraha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kotraha is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kotraha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 145.9 hectares and irrigated land is 76.9 hectares (52.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
1,407.1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.3
Net Area Sown In Hectares
145.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
69 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
76.9
Canals Area In Hectares
76.9 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kotraha village located?

Kotraha is in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kotraha village in?

Kotraha village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Kotraha village in?

Kotraha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kotraha under?

Kotraha comes under Sidhaw Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kotraha?

The Census village code of Kotraha is 216013.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kotraha under?

Kotraha is listed under Norangiya Dardri Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sidhaw.

What is the population of Kotraha village?

The village record lists 1,148 people and 210 households for Kotraha.

How many households are in Kotraha village?

The village record lists 210 households for Kotraha.

What is the male and female population of Kotraha?

The record lists 612 male residents and 536 female residents for Kotraha.

What is the sex ratio of Kotraha village?

The sex ratio of Kotraha is 875.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kotraha village?

The reported geographical area of Kotraha is 1,561.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Kotraha village?

The approximate population density of Kotraha is 73.53 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kotraha?

The nearest town listed for Kotraha is Bagha, about 25 km away.

How far is Kotraha from the district headquarters?

Kotraha is about 87 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kotraha from the sub-district headquarters?

Kotraha is about 22 km from Sidhaw, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kotraha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kotraha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kotraha?

For Kotraha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 145.9 hectares and irrigated land is 76.9 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kotraha.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.