About Kotsa Village

Kotsa is a small village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 88 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotsa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Peshrar
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	183.35 hectares
Population	195
Male Population	88
Female Population	107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,216
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 Kotsa compares

By the 2011 count Kotsa is the 58th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 183.35 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 980.

Getting to Kotsa

Kotsa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kotsa 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 Kotsa from other places

Kotsa lies about 30 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Demu, about 6.7 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 Kotsa
Tehsil headquarters	Peshrar	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Demu	6.7 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	11 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	30 km

Villages closest to Kotsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotsa village had a population of 195. That makes it the 58th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Kotsa village has 88 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotsa has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Kotsa is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotsa covers 183.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotsa falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kotsa is Demu, about 6.7 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 Kotsa.

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

Kotsa is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Peshrar is about 6.7 km away. Demu is about 6.7 km away. Lātehār is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.