Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Pothia
Pothia is a rural settlement in Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar. It has a population of 7,723 in about 1,527 households (avg size: 5.06). Approximate literacy: 35.54%.
Population of Pothia
| Population (Total) | 7,723 |
| Male | 3,977 |
| Female | 3,746 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 1,707 |
| Households | 1,527 |
| Literate persons | 2,745 |
| Illiterate persons | 4,978 |
| Total workers | 3,894 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 942 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 35.54% |
| SC population | 1,476 |
| ST population | 260 |
Connectivity of Pothia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothia. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Pothia is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Pothia on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothia
What is the population of Pothia?
7,723 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Pothia?
35.54%
What is the gender ratio in Pothia?
942 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Pothia?
1,527 households (avg size 5.06)
What facilities are available in Pothia?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Forbesganj (486,120), Forbesganj (396,364), Forbesganj (89,756), Rampur (25,407), Aurahi (16,207), Mirzapur (14,498), Doria Sonapur (13,744), Parwaha (10,422), Khair Khan (9,868), Haripur (9,563)
Is Pothia rural or urban?
Rural