About Kotha Village

Kotha is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 215 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.4 hectares hectares.

Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Betul
Tehsil	Shahpur
Area (hectares)	764.4 hectares
Population	429
Male Population	215
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Kotha is the 87th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 764.4 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kotha

Kotha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kotha from other places

Kotha lies about 40 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Dhodramohar, about 18 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 Kotha
Nearest railway station	Dhodramohar	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	20 km
Nearest town	Seoni Mālwa	37 km
District headquarters	Betul	40 km

Villages closest to Kotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha village had a population of 429. That makes it the 87th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Kotha village has 215 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Kotha covers 764.4 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.

Kotha falls under Shahpur tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotha is Dhodramohar, about 18 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 village for Kotha.

Kotha is about 40 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Dhodramohar is about 18 km away. Shahpur is about 20 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.