About Kothara Jagir Village

Kothara Jagir is a small village in Nowshehra tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 215 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothara Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothara Jagir village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Nowshehra
Pincode	185151
Area (hectares)	439.5 hectares
Population	406
Male Population	215
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothara Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Kothara Jagir is the 41st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 439.5 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kothara Jagir

Kothara Jagir is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kothara Jagir as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jagir from other places

Kothara Jagir lies about 29 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 66 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 Jagir
Tehsil headquarters	Nowshehra	2.1 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	24 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	29 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	66 km

Villages closest to Kothara Jagir

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

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Common questions about Kothara Jagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothara Jagir village had a population of 406. That makes it the 41st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Kothara Jagir village has 215 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothara Jagir has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kothara Jagir is 185151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothara Jagir covers 439.5 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.

Kothara Jagir falls under Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kothara Jagir is Dugga, about 66 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kothara Jagir.

Kothara Jagir is about 29 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothara Jagir is in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district. Nowshehra is about 2.1 km away. Rajaori is about 24 km away. Rajouri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.