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About Kote Village

Kote is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 81 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kote village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 189.86 hectares
Population 161
Male Population 81
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kote compares

By the 2011 count Kote is the 107th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 189.86 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kote

Kote is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kote as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kote from other places

Kote lies about 28 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 29 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 Kote
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 28 km
District headquarters Godda 28 km
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 29 km

Villages closest to Kote

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kote village had a population of 161. That makes it the 107th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Kote village has 81 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kote has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kote is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kote covers 189.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kote falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kote is Barharwa Junction, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kote.

Kote is about 28 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kote is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 28 km away. Godda is about 28 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tetal Kuriya (3.2 km), Chuclalo (3.9 km) and Dawgoda (4.1 km).

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

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