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About Kotmi Village

Kotmi is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,600, made up of 799 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777.25 hectares hectares.

Kotmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotmi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 777.25 hectares
Population 1,600
Male Population 799
Female Population 801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kotmi compares

By the 2011 count Kotmi is the 21st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 777.25 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kotmi

Kotmi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotmi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotmi from other places

Kotmi lies about 35 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barbatpur, about 2.4 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 Kotmi
Nearest railway station Barbatpur 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 3.5 km
Nearest town Sārni 28 km
District headquarters Betul 35 km

Villages closest to Kotmi

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.

Common questions about Kotmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotmi village had a population of 1,600. That makes it the 21st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Kotmi village has 799 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotmi has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Kotmi covers 777.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kotmi is Barbatpur, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kotmi.

Kotmi is about 35 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotmi is in Shahpur tehsil of Betul district. Barbatpur is about 2.4 km away. Shahpur is about 3.5 km away. Sārni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sohagpur Dhana (2.1 km), Bankabharda (2.4 km) and Bankakhodri (2.4 km).

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

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