About Kotalpokhar Village

Kotalpokhar is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 215 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotalpokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotalpokhar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	113.57 hectares
Population	455
Male Population	215
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,116
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotalpokhar compares

By the 2011 count Kotalpokhar is the 161st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 113.57 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kotalpokhar

Kotalpokhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotalpokhar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kotalpokhar from other places

Kotalpokhar lies about 44 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 5.9 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 Kotalpokhar
Nearest railway station	Adalpahari	5.9 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	25 km
District headquarters	Pakur	44 km

Villages closest to Kotalpokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotalpokhar village had a population of 455. That makes it the 161st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kotalpokhar village has 215 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotalpokhar has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kotalpokhar is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotalpokhar covers 113.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotalpokhar falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kotalpokhar is Adalpahari, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kotalpokhar.

Kotalpokhar is about 44 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotalpokhar is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Adalpahari is about 5.9 km away. Rampur Hat is about 12 km away. Maheshpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.