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About Kothariya Village

Kothariya is a mid sized village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 283 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.53 hectares hectares.

Kothariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Sailana
Area (hectares) 188.53 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 283
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothariya compares

By the 2011 count Kothariya is the 66th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 188.53 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kothariya

Kothariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kothariya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothariya from other places

Kothariya lies about 34 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Namli, about 30 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 Kothariya
Tehsil headquarters Sailana 16 km
Nearest railway station Namli 30 km
District headquarters Ratlam 34 km
Nearest town Ratlām 34 km

Villages closest to Kothariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothariya village had a population of 534. That makes it the 66th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Kothariya village has 283 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothariya has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Kothariya covers 188.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothariya falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothariya is Namli, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kothariya.

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

Kothariya is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Sailana is about 16 km away. Namli is about 30 km away. Ratlam 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 Bhatkhedi (under 2 km), Mahudipada (under 2 km) and Mahudipada Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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