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About Kotha Buzurg Village

Kotha Buzurg is a mid sized village in Jhiranya tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 675 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.67 hectares hectares.

Kotha Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha Buzurg village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Jhiranya
Area (hectares) 450.67 hectares
Population 1,365
Male Population 675
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Kotha Buzurg is the 56th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 450.67 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kotha Buzurg

Kotha Buzurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotha Buzurg as Available within 5 - 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 Buzurg from other places

Kotha Buzurg lies about 12 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 49 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 Buzurg
Tehsil headquarters Jhiranya 12 km
District headquarters Khargone 12 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 49 km

Villages closest to Kotha Buzurg

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha Buzurg village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 56th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Kotha Buzurg village has 675 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha Buzurg has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Kotha Buzurg covers 450.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotha Buzurg falls under Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotha Buzurg is Hathi gate station, about 49 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 village for Kotha Buzurg.

Kotha Buzurg is about 12 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha Buzurg is in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district. Jhiranya is about 12 km away. Khargone is about 12 km away. Hathi gate station is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotha Khurd (1.6 km), Lohariya (6.6 km) and Bagdari (8.4 km).

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

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