About Kota Village

Kota is a small village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 173 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kota village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
Tehsil	Vijaypur
Pincode	476332
Area (hectares)	323 hectares
Population	339
Male Population	173
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kota compares

By the 2011 count Kota is the 82nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 323 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Kota

Kota is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kota as Available within 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 Kota from other places

Kota lies about 90 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Mohana, about 21 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 Kota
Nearest railway station	Mohana	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vijaypur	25 km
Nearest town	Sabalgarh	42 km
District headquarters	Sheopur	90 km

Villages closest to Kota

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

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Common questions about Kota

As per the Census of India 2011, Kota village had a population of 339. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Kota village has 173 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kota has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 846.

The pincode recorded for Kota is 476332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kota covers 323 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kota falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kota is Mohana, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kota.

Kota is about 90 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kota is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Mohana is about 21 km away. Vijaypur is about 25 km away. Sabalgarh is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.