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About Kotaj Village

Kotaj is a mid sized village in Peesangan tehsil, in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 763 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 305206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotaj village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Ajmer
Tehsil Peesangan
Pincode 305206
Area (hectares) 418 hectares
Population 1,462
Male Population 763
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotaj compares

By the 2011 count Kotaj is the 31st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,018 residents. Its 418 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Kotaj

Kotaj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotaj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotaj from other places

Kotaj lies about 18 km from Ajmer, and the nearest railway station is Saradhna, about 4.7 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 Kotaj
Nearest railway station Saradhna 4.7 km
Nearest town Nasīrābād 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Peesangan 18 km
District headquarters Ajmer 18 km

Villages closest to Kotaj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotaj village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 31st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,018 residents.

Kotaj village has 763 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotaj has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Kotaj is 305206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotaj covers 418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotaj falls under Peesangan tehsil of Ajmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kotaj is Saradhna, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kotaj.

Kotaj is about 18 km from Ajmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotaj is in Peesangan tehsil of Ajmer district. Saradhna is about 4.7 km away. Nasīrābād is about 15 km away. Peesangan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesharpura (3.5 km), Arjunpura Jageer (4.4 km) and Arjunpura Khalsa (4.4 km).

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

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