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About Kot Village

Kot is a mid sized village in Gormi tehsil, in the district of Bhind, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,695, made up of 938 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.95 hectares hectares.

Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Bhind
Tehsil Gormi
Area (hectares) 412.95 hectares
Population 1,695
Male Population 938
Female Population 757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot compares

By the 2011 count Kot is the 23rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,799 residents. Its 412.95 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 826.

Getting to Kot

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

Kot lies about 34 km from Bhind, and the nearest railway station is Sondha Road, 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 Kot
Tehsil headquarters Gormi 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Sondha Road 14 km
District headquarters Bhind 34 km

Villages closest to Kot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot village had a population of 1,695. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,799 residents.

Kot village has 938 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 826.

Kot covers 412.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kot falls under Gormi tehsil of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kot is Sondha Road, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kot.

Kot is about 34 km from Bhind in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot is in Gormi tehsil of Bhind district. Gormi is about 6.9 km away. Sondha Road is about 14 km away. Bhind is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parosa (under 2 km), Tikri (1.9 km) and Tejpura (2.7 km).

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

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