About Kotma Village

Kotma is a mid sized village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 243 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.15 hectares hectares.

Kotma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotma village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sidhi
Tehsil	Kusmi
Area (hectares)	330.15 hectares
Population	500
Male Population	243
Female Population	257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotma compares

By the 2011 count Kotma is the 55th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 330.15 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kotma

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

Kotma lies about 137 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Lagargawan, about 29 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 Kotma
Nearest town	Nāgod	12 km
Nearest railway station	Lagargawan	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kusmi	32 km
District headquarters	Sidhi	137 km

Villages closest to Kotma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotma village had a population of 500. That makes it the 55th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Kotma village has 243 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotma has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Kotma covers 330.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotma falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotma is Lagargawan, about 29 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 Kotma.

Kotma is about 137 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotma is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district. Nāgod is about 12 km away. Lagargawan is about 29 km away. Kusmi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.