About Kothara Village

Kothara is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 494 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.2 hectares hectares.

Kothara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sasaram
Area (hectares)	156.2 hectares
Population	929
Male Population	494
Female Population	435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothara compares

By the 2011 count Kothara is the 78th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 156.2 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kothara

Kothara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kothara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kothara from other places

Kothara lies about 44 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Mokar, about 1.7 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 Kothara
Nearest railway station	Mokar	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sasaram	7.1 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	7.1 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	44 km

Villages closest to Kothara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothara village had a population of 929. That makes it the 78th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Kothara village has 494 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothara has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Kothara covers 156.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothara falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kothara is Mokar, about 1.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kothara.

Kothara is about 44 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothara is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Mokar is about 1.7 km away. Sasaram is about 7.1 km away. Sasarām is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.