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About Kothar Village

Kothar is a mid sized village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 582 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares.

Kothar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 1,133
Male Population 582
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kothar compares

By the 2011 count Kothar is the 56th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kothar

Kothar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothar from other places

Kothar lies about 23 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Jaitwar, about 9.6 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 Kothar
Nearest railway station Jaitwar 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghurajnagar 23 km
District headquarters Satna 23 km

Villages closest to Kothar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothar village had a population of 1,133. That makes it the 56th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Kothar village has 582 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothar has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Kothar covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothar falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothar is Jaitwar, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kothar.

Kothar is about 23 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothar is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Jaitwar is about 9.6 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 23 km away. Satna is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangoli Kothar (under 2 km), Sohas (5.9 km) and Sohas Kothar (5.9 km).

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

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