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About Kothakota Village

Kothakota is a large village in Puthalapattu tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,567, made up of 2,288 males and 2,279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1692 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517247, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothakota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothakota village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Puthalapattu
Pincode 517247
Area (hectares) 1692 hectares
Population 4,567
Male Population 2,288
Female Population 2,279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kothakota compares

By the 2011 count Kothakota is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,321 residents. Its 1692 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kothakota

Kothakota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothakota as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothakota from other places

Kothakota lies about 22 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Pakala Junction, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kothakota
Tehsil headquarters Puthalapattu 4.0 km
Nearest town Pākāla 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Pakala Junction 4.9 km
District headquarters Chittoor 22 km

Villages closest to Kothakota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Puthalapattu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kothakota

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothakota village had a population of 4,567. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,321 residents.

Kothakota village has 2,288 males and 2,279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothakota has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Kothakota is 517247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothakota covers 1692 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothakota falls under Puthalapattu tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothakota is Pakala Junction, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kothakota.

Kothakota is about 22 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothakota is in Puthalapattu tehsil of Chittoor district. Puthalapattu is about 4.0 km away. Pākāla is about 4.7 km away. Pakala Junction is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddalinganapalle (1.6 km), Chitipiralla (2.0 km) and Vepanapalle (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kothakota today is likely to be higher.

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