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About Kothar Village

Kothar is a mid sized village in Talode tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,662, made up of 823 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.04 hectares hectares.

Kothar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Talode
Area (hectares) 397.04 hectares
Population 1,662
Male Population 823
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothar compares

By the 2011 count Kothar is the 31st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 397.04 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

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 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 Kothar from other places

Kothar lies about 12 km from Talode, and the nearest railway station is Nandurbar, about 32 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
Tehsil headquarters Talode 12 km
Nearest town Taloda 12 km
Nearest railway station Nandurbar 32 km

Villages closest to Kothar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talode 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 1,662. That makes it the 31st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Kothar village has 823 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothar has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Kothar covers 397.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothar falls under Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kothar is Nandurbar, about 32 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 Kothar.

Kothar is about 12 km from Talode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothar is in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district. Talode is about 12 km away. Taloda is about 12 km away. Nandurbar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakkadkot (1.9 km), Alwan (2.5 km) and Padalpur (2.7 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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