About Kothiar Village

Kothiar is a mid sized village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,749, made up of 909 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3069.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothiar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Satgawan
Pincode	805132
Area (hectares)	3069.32 hectares
Population	1,749
Male Population	909
Female Population	840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothiar compares

By the 2011 count Kothiar is the 7th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 3069.32 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kothiar

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

How far is Kothiar from other places

Kothiar lies about 102 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 49 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 Kothiar
Tehsil headquarters	Satgawan	31 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	33 km
Nearest railway station	Dev Road Halt	49 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	102 km

Villages closest to Kothiar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothiar village had a population of 1,749. That makes it the 7th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Kothiar village has 909 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothiar has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kothiar is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothiar covers 3069.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothiar falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kothiar is Dev Road Halt, about 49 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kothiar.

Kothiar is about 102 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothiar is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. Satgawan is about 31 km away. Sherghāti is about 33 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.