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About Kamtha Village

Kamtha is a mid sized village in Tuljapur tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,867, made up of 994 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamtha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamtha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Tuljapur
Pincode 413601
Area (hectares) 1155 hectares
Population 1,867
Male Population 994
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamtha compares

By the 2011 count Kamtha is the 39th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents. Its 1155 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kamtha

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

Kamtha lies about 12 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Dharashiv, about 20 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 Kamtha
Tehsil headquarters Tuljapur 7.3 km
Nearest town Tuljāpur 7.3 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 12 km
Nearest railway station Dharashiv 20 km

Villages closest to Kamtha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamtha village had a population of 1,867. That makes it the 39th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents.

Kamtha village has 994 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamtha has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kamtha is 413601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamtha covers 1155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamtha falls under Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kamtha is Dharashiv, about 20 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 - 10 km distance for Kamtha.

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

Kamtha is in Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district. Tuljapur is about 7.3 km away. Tuljāpur is about 7.3 km away. Osmanabad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Apsinga (under 2 km), Katri (2.9 km) and Dhekri (4.7 km).

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

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