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About Kothara Village

Kothara is a mid sized village in Ghoghamba tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 334 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389365, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothara village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Ghoghamba
Pincode 389365
Area (hectares) 187.79 hectares
Population 630
Male Population 334
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothara compares

By the 2011 count Kothara is the 87th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents. Its 187.79 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 960.

Getting to Kothara

Kothara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 14 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Godhra Junction, about under 2 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 town Godhra under 2 km
Nearest railway station Godhra Junction under 2 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoghamba 23 km

Villages closest to Kothara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothara village had a population of 630. That makes it the 87th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents.

Kothara village has 334 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothara has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Kothara is 389365. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothara covers 187.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothara falls under Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kothara is Godhra Junction, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Kothara.

Kothara is about 14 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothara is in Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Godhra is about under 2 km away. Godhra Junction is about under 2 km away. Panch Mahals is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Labadadhara (under 2 km), Vav (2.8 km) and Simaliya (14 km).

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

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