Pothia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pothia Village has a population of 1.79 k (1,792) with 948 (948) males and 844 (844) females.The sex ratio in Pothia is 891, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pothia Village is 322 (322) which is 17.97% of Pothia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pothia Village is 809 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.79 k

Toatl Population

948

Male Population

844

Female Population

Pothia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pothia Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.21 k (2,208), indicating a 23.17% increased from Pothia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.16 k, and the estimated female population is 1.04 k.

Pothia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pothia Village estimated population is projected to be 2.24 k (2,239), projecting a 24.91% increased from Pothia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.18 k, and the estimated female population is 1.06 k.

Pothia Literacy Rate

Pothia Village has a literacy rate of 60.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pothia Village is 67.66 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pothia Village is 51.71 lower 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 60.07 67.66 51.71
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.07 67.66 51.71

Pothia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pothia Village is 125 (125) with 66 (66) males and 59 (59) females, which is 6.98% of Pothia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 894 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 891
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 891

Pothia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pothia Village are 408 (408).

Pothia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pothia Village, there are about 605 (605) workers, making up nearly 33.76% of the Pothia Village total population. Out of these, around 339 (339) are male workers, and about 266 (266) are female workers.

Pothia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.21 k (2,208) 23.17%
2025 2.24 k (2,239) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.27 k (2,269) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.30 k (2,299) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.33 k (2,329) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.36 k (2,359) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.39 k (2,389) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.42 k (2,416) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.44 k (2,442) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.47 k (2,468) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.49 k (2,493) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.52 k (2,519) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.55 k (2,545) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pothia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.55 k (2,545), with a male population of 1.34 k (1,335) and a female population of 1.21 k (1,210). 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 Jagni Milik 420
2 kataha 3,355
3 Jagni Milik 449
4 Ashraf Nagar 323
5 Pothia Milik 140
6 Mahammadpur 3,819
7 Dhanhara Hat 742
8 Sauraha Milik 0
9 Sauraha 2,852
10 Gokhulpur 7,779

Pothia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pothia is 1.79 k (1,792).

The estimated population of Pothia in 2024 is approximately 2.21 k (2,208).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pothia is 125 (6.98%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothia is 60.07%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 51.71%.

The sex ratio in Pothia is 891 females for every 1000 males.

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