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About Paota Village

Paota is a mid sized village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,042, made up of 569 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paota village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kathumar
Pincode 321605
Area (hectares) 319 hectares
Population 1,042
Male Population 569
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paota compares

By the 2011 count Paota is the 77th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 319 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Paota

The census records public bus service for Paota as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paota from other places

Paota lies about 46 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, about 12 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 Paota
Tehsil headquarters Kathumar 5.9 km
Nearest town Nagar 12 km
Nearest railway station Brij Nagar 12 km
District headquarters Alwar 46 km

Villages closest to Paota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paota village had a population of 1,042. That makes it the 77th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Paota village has 569 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paota has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Paota is 321605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paota covers 319 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paota falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Paota is Brij Nagar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paota.

Paota is about 46 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paota is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Kathumar is about 5.9 km away. Nagar is about 12 km away. Brij Nagar 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 Ishrota (1.6 km), Kankroli (1.8 km) and Titpuri (2.1 km).

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

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