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About Kathoti Village

Kathoti is one of the larger villages in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,073, made up of 3,507 males and 3,566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5185.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathoti village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341023
Area (hectares) 5185.96 hectares
Population 7,073
Male Population 3,507
Female Population 3,566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kathoti compares

By the 2011 count Kathoti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 5185.96 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kathoti

Kathoti 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 Kathoti 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathoti from other places

Kathoti lies about 55 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Choti Khatu, 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 Kathoti
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 11 km
Nearest railway station Choti Khatu 12 km
Nearest town Dīdwāna 33 km
District headquarters Nagaur 55 km

Villages closest to Kathoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathoti village had a population of 7,073. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Kathoti village has 3,507 males and 3,566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathoti has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kathoti is 341023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathoti covers 5185.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathoti falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kathoti is Choti Khatu, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kathoti is about 55 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathoti is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Jayal is about 11 km away. Choti Khatu is about 12 km away. Dīdwāna is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jocheena (3.4 km), Jyani (3.6 km) and Nokha Jodha (5.5 km).

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

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