About Kothwara Village

Kothwara is a large village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,001, made up of 1,039 males and 962 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares.

Kothwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothwara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Area (hectares)	200 hectares
Population	2,001
Male Population	1,039
Female Population	962
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothwara compares

By the 2011 count Kothwara is the 22nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kothwara

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

How far is Kothwara from other places

Kothwara lies about 35 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 33 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 Kothwara
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	4.5 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	12 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	33 km
District headquarters	Gaya	35 km

Villages closest to Kothwara

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

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Common questions about Kothwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothwara village had a population of 2,001. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Kothwara village has 1,039 males and 962 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothwara has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Kothwara covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothwara falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kothwara is Tankuppa, about 33 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 village for Kothwara.

Kothwara is about 35 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothwara is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 4.5 km away. Sherghāti is about 12 km away. Tankuppa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.