About Kotra Village

Kotra is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,788, made up of 930 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotra village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Garhi
Pincode	327032
Area (hectares)	547 hectares
Population	1,788
Male Population	930
Female Population	858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotra compares

By the 2011 count Kotra is the 47th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 547 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 981.

Getting to Kotra

Kotra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kotra from other places

Kotra lies about 39 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 59 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 Kotra
Tehsil headquarters	Garhi	16 km
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	25 km
District headquarters	Banswara	39 km
Nearest railway station	Dungarpur	59 km

Villages closest to Kotra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotra village had a population of 1,788. That makes it the 47th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Kotra village has 930 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotra has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kotra is 327032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotra covers 547 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotra falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kotra is Dungarpur, about 59 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kotra.

Kotra is about 39 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotra is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 16 km away. Sāgwāra is about 25 km away. Banswara is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.