Famous Food of Gujarat: Traditional Gujarati Food, Thalis & Shop
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- 05 Sep 25
8 min
Kothar is a large village in Kaprada tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,282, made up of 1,116 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 601.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Valsad |
| Tehsil | Kaprada |
| Pincode | 396126 |
| Area (hectares) | 601.12 hectares |
| Population | 2,282 |
| Male Population | 1,116 |
| Female Population | 1,166 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,045 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kothar is the 45th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 601.12 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.
Kothar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothar 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.
Kothar lies about 53 km from Valsad, and the nearest railway station is Bhilad, about 27 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.
| Nearest town | Āmli | 17 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Kaprada | 22 km |
| Nearest railway station | Bhilad | 27 km |
| District headquarters | Valsad | 53 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaprada 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kothar village had a population of 2,282. That makes it the 45th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.
Kothar village has 1,116 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kothar has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.
The pincode recorded for Kothar is 396126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kothar covers 601.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kothar falls under Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Kothar is Bhilad, about 27 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 Kothar.
Kothar is about 53 km from Valsad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kothar is in Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district. Āmli is about 17 km away. Kaprada is about 22 km away. Bhilad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Karchond (4.2 km), Dahikhed (8.8 km) and Vadoli (9.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kothar today is likely to be higher.
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