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About Kotana Village

Kotana is a mid sized village in Dungarpur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 334 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Dungarpur
Pincode 314001
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 334
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kotana compares

By the 2011 count Kotana is the 220th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,478 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kotana

Kotana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kotana 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotana from other places

Kotana lies about 7.6 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kotana, about under 2 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 Kotana
Nearest railway station Kotana under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dungarpur 7.6 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 7.6 km

Villages closest to Kotana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotana village had a population of 674. That makes it the 220th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,478 residents.

Kotana village has 334 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotana has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kotana is 314001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotana covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotana falls under Dungarpur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kotana is Kotana, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kotana.

Kotana is about 7.6 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotana is in Dungarpur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Kotana is about under 2 km away. Dungarpur is about 7.6 km away. Dūngarpur is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Metali (under 2 km), Vajarda (under 2 km) and Dhani (1.8 km).

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

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