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About Kothan Village

Kothan is a small village in Vadali tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 244 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Vadali
Pincode 383440
Area (hectares) 554.04 hectares
Population 477
Male Population 244
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kothan compares

By the 2011 count Kothan is the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 554.04 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kothan

Kothan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kothan from other places

Kothan lies about 11 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Kadiyadra, about 6.7 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 Kothan
Nearest railway station Kadiyadra 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Vadali 8.0 km
Nearest town Vadāli 8.0 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 11 km

Villages closest to Kothan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothan village had a population of 477. That makes it the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Kothan village has 244 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothan has about 955 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Kothan is 383440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothan covers 554.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothan falls under Vadali tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kothan is Kadiyadra, about 6.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kothan.

Kothan is about 11 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothan is in Vadali tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Kadiyadra is about 6.7 km away. Vadali is about 8.0 km away. Vadāli is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Juna Chamu (under 2 km), Savasla (2.0 km) and Chorivad (2.3 km).

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

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