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About Kothur Village

Kothur is a mid sized village in Pellakur tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 372 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Pellakur
Pincode 524129
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 372
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothur compares

By the 2011 count Kothur is the 18th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,231 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kothur

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

How far is Kothur from other places

Kothur lies about 13 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Alluru Road, about 17 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 Kothur
Tehsil headquarters Pellakur 13 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 13 km
Nearest railway station Alluru Road 17 km
Nearest town Kovūr 26 km

Villages closest to Kothur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pellakur 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 Kothur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothur village had a population of 731. That makes it the 18th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,231 residents.

Kothur village has 372 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kothur is 524129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothur covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothur falls under Pellakur tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothur is Alluru Road, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kothur.

Kothur is about 13 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothur is in Pellakur tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Pellakur is about 13 km away. Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is about 13 km away. Alluru Road is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yerragunta (26 km) and P C Khandrika (27 km).

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

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