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About Kotri Village

Kotri is a large village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,549, made up of 1,296 males and 1,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 999.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pirawa
Pincode 326034
Area (hectares) 999.85 hectares
Population 2,549
Male Population 1,296
Female Population 1,253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotri compares

By the 2011 count Kotri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 999.85 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Kotri

Kotri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotri as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotri from other places

Kotri lies about 51 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, about 32 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 Kotri
Tehsil headquarters Pirawa 5.2 km
Nearest town Bhawāni Mandi 31 km
Nearest railway station Bhawani Mandi 32 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 51 km

Villages closest to Kotri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotri village had a population of 2,549. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Kotri village has 1,296 males and 1,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotri has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Kotri is 326034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotri covers 999.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotri falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kotri is Bhawani Mandi, about 32 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotri.

Kotri is about 51 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotri is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Pirawa is about 5.2 km away. Bhawāni Mandi is about 31 km away. Bhawani Mandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanotiya Kotri (under 2 km), Kotri Khurd (under 2 km) and Saranga Khera (2.0 km).

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

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