About Kothila Village

Kothila is a mid sized village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 454 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothila village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hariharganj
Pincode	824119
Area (hectares)	403 hectares
Population	941
Male Population	454
Female Population	487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
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 Kothila compares

By the 2011 count Kothila is the 22nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 403 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kothila

Kothila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kothila 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 Kothila from other places

Kothila lies about 11 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bokaro Thermal, about 14 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 Kothila
Tehsil headquarters	Hariharganj	11 km
District headquarters	Palamu	11 km
Nearest railway station	Bokaro Thermal	14 km
Nearest town	Gumia	16 km

Villages closest to Kothila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothila village had a population of 941. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Kothila village has 454 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothila has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kothila is 824119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothila covers 403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothila falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kothila is Bokaro Thermal, about 14 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 Kothila.

Kothila is about 11 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothila is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district. Hariharganj is about 11 km away. Palamu is about 11 km away. Bokaro Thermal is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.