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About Pota Kh Village

Pota Kh is a mid sized village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,497, made up of 760 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 856 hectares hectares.

Pota Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pota Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 856 hectares
Population 1,497
Male Population 760
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pota Kh compares

By the 2011 count Pota Kh is the 42nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 856 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Pota Kh

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

Pota Kh lies about 31 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Junona, about 22 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 Pota Kh
Nearest railway station Junona 22 km
Nearest town Basmat 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 31 km
District headquarters Hingoli 31 km

Villages closest to Pota Kh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pota Kh village had a population of 1,497. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Pota Kh village has 760 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pota Kh 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 939.

Pota Kh covers 856 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pota Kh falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pota Kh is Junona, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Pota Kh.

Pota Kh is about 31 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pota Kh is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Junona is about 22 km away. Basmat is about 28 km away. Aundha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankhali (under 2 km), Pota Bk (under 2 km) and Takalgavhan Tarf Aundha (1.6 km).

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

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