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About Kotri Village

Kotri is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 158 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nahan
Pincode 173001
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 158
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kotri compares

By the 2011 count Kotri is the 50th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kotri

The census records public bus service for Kotri 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotri from other places

Kotri lies about 21 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 43 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 Kotri
Tehsil headquarters Nahan under 2 km
Nearest town Nāhan under 2 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 21 km
Nearest railway station Barog 43 km

Villages closest to Kotri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotri village had a population of 325. That makes it the 50th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Kotri village has 158 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotri has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kotri is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotri covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotri falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotri is Barog, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kotri.

Kotri is about 21 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotri is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about under 2 km away. Nāhan is about under 2 km away. Sirmaur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipal Wala (1.6 km), Khajurna (1.7 km) and Aunli Wala Gada (1.8 km).

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

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