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About Kotha Village

Kotha is a mid sized village in Telhara tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 979, made up of 497 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.54 hectares hectares.

Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Telhara
Area (hectares) 481.54 hectares
Population 979
Male Population 497
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Kotha is the 44th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents. Its 481.54 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kotha

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

Kotha lies about 42 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, about 15 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
Tehsil headquarters Telhara 3.6 km
Nearest town Telhāra 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Adgaon Buzurg 15 km
District headquarters Akola 42 km

Villages closest to Kotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha village had a population of 979. That makes it the 44th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents.

Kotha village has 497 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Kotha covers 481.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotha falls under Telhara tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kotha is Adgaon Buzurg, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotha.

Kotha is about 42 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha is in Telhara tehsil of Akola district. Telhara is about 3.6 km away. Telhāra is about 3.6 km away. Adgaon Buzurg is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raikhed (2.0 km), Changalwadi (2.6 km) and Sheri Bk (3.8 km).

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

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