Pothia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pothia Village has a population of 748 (748) with 502 (502) males and 246 (246) females.The sex ratio in Pothia is 491, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pothia Village is 61 (61) which is 8.16% of Pothia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pothia Village is 1179 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pothia village is listed as part of the Kadwa Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Katihar District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

748

Toatl Population

502

Male Population

246

Female Population

Pothia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pothia Village current estimated population is projected to be 922 (922), indicating a 23.17% increased from Pothia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 616 , and the estimated female population is 305 .

Pothia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pothia Village estimated population is projected to be 935 (935), projecting a 24.91% increased from Pothia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 625 , and the estimated female population is 309 .

Pothia Literacy Rate

Pothia Village has a literacy rate of 82.53% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pothia Village is 90.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pothia Village is 64.79 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pothia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.53 90.51 64.79
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 82.53 90.51 64.79

Pothia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pothia Village is 276 (276) with 254 (254) males and 22 (22) females, which is 36.9% of Pothia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 87 females for every 1000 males.

Pothia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Pothia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Pothia Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pothia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 491
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 491

Pothia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pothia Village are 145 (145).

Pothia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pothia Village, there are about 196 (196) workers, making up nearly 26.2% of the Pothia Village total population. Out of these, around 140 (140) are male workers, and about 56 (56) are female workers.

Pothia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 922 (922) 23.17%
2025 935 (935) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 948 (948) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 960 (960) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 972 (972) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 985 (985) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 997 (997) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.01 k (1,009) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.02 k (1,020) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.03 k (1,030) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.04 k (1,041) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.05 k (1,052) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.06 k (1,062) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pothia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.06 k (1,062), with a male population of 707 (707) and a female population of 353 (353). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Pothia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Pothia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dukhara 4,489
2 Kanta 5,761
3 Nijhura 1,684
4 Nijhra 1,469
5 Kamru 2,244
6 Bhogaon 2,317
7 Pellagor 8,903
8 Diari 188
9 Harda 948
10 Sonaili 1,965

Pothia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pothia is 748 (748).

The estimated population of Pothia in 2024 is approximately 922 (922).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pothia is 276 (36.9%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothia is 82.53%, with male literacy at 90.51% and female literacy at 64.79%.

The sex ratio in Pothia is 491 females for every 1000 males.

Pothia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.