About Kotha Village

Kotha is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,169, made up of 617 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.12 hectares hectares.

Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Malegaon
Area (hectares)	393.12 hectares
Population	1,169
Male Population	617
Female Population	552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Kotha is the 57th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 393.12 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

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 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 Kotha from other places

Kotha lies about 21 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, 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 Kotha
Tehsil headquarters	Malegaon	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kekatumar	20 km
Nearest town	Risod	21 km
District headquarters	Washim	21 km

Villages closest to Kotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha village had a population of 1,169. That makes it the 57th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Kotha village has 617 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Kotha covers 393.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotha falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kotha is Kekatumar, 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 10+ km distance for Kotha.

Kotha is about 21 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Malegaon is about 16 km away. Kekatumar is about 20 km away. Risod is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.