About Bara Kotha Village

Bara Kotha is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 72 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Kotha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Boarijor
Pincode	814165
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	155
Male Population	72
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,153
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Bara Kotha is the 175th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Bara Kotha

Bara Kotha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Kotha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bara Kotha from other places

Bara Kotha lies about 30 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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.

Distances from Bara Kotha
Tehsil headquarters	Boarijor	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	27 km
District headquarters	Godda	30 km

Villages closest to Bara Kotha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Boarijor 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 Bara Kotha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Kotha village had a population of 155. That makes it the 175th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Bara Kotha village has 72 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Kotha has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Bara Kotha is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Kotha covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara Kotha falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Kotha is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bara Kotha.

Bara Kotha is about 30 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Kotha is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 7.4 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 27 km away. Godda is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.