Pothia, Azamnagar

Pothia (पोठिया) is a village located in the Azamnagar Anchal of Katihar district of Bihar. The village falls in Azamnagar block and comes under Pindhal Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Pothia is 569 out of which 305 are males and rest 264 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 866 females per 1000 males. There are around 81 teenagers in Pothia. It has literacy rate of 34% which means around 195 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 123 households in Pothia, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 198. The pincode of Pothia is 855113 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Salmari Sub Post office
• Dhumnagar Branch Post office
• KURHELA BOBRA Branch Post office
• Sadapur Branch Post office
• Siktia Branch Post office

Schools

Pothia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Primary School Pothia

Hospitals

Pothia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Amar Sihpur Sub-Center
• Salmari Sub-Center
• Arihana Sub-Center
• Teghara Sub-Center
• Cholhar Sub-Center

Banks

Pothia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Salmari
• State Bank of India Azam Nagar
• State Bank of India Sohragachhi