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About Kothi Village

Kothi is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 93 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,226 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174304
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 93
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,226
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothi compares

By the 2011 count Kothi is the 98th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Kothi

Kothi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kothi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kothi from other places

Kothi lies about 42 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 26 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 Kothi
Nearest town Sundarnagar 25 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 33 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 42 km

Villages closest to Kothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothi village had a population of 207. That makes it the 98th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Kothi village has 93 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothi has about 1226 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Kothi is 174304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothi covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothi falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothi is Kiratpur Sahib, about 26 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kothi.

Kothi is about 42 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothi is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 25 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 26 km away. Barsar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiara (under 2 km), Bagg (6.3 km) and Kannar (7.6 km).

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

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