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About Kothar Village

Kothar is a large village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,910, made up of 1,953 males and 1,957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 829122
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 3,910
Male Population 1,953
Female Population 1,957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kothar compares

By the 2011 count Kothar is the 5th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,394 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kothar

Kothar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothar from other places

Kothar lies about 3.6 km from Rāmgarh, and the nearest railway station is Ramgarh, about 3.3 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 Kothar
Nearest railway station Ramgarh 3.3 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 3.6 km

Villages closest to Kothar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothar village had a population of 3,910. That makes it the 5th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,394 residents.

Kothar village has 1,953 males and 1,957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothar has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kothar is 829122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothar covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothar falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kothar is Ramgarh, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kothar.

Kothar is about 3.6 km from Rāmgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothar is in Ramgarh tehsil of Ramgarh district. Ramgarh is about 3.3 km away. Rāmgarh is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Huhu (under 2 km), Kaitha (1.6 km) and Jatahadih Alias Gosa (1.6 km).

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

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