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About Dakan Kotra Village

Dakan Kotra is a large village in Girwa tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,991, made up of 1,523 males and 1,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1912.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakan Kotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakan Kotra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Girwa
Pincode 313001
Area (hectares) 1912.11 hectares
Population 2,991
Male Population 1,523
Female Population 1,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dakan Kotra compares

By the 2011 count Dakan Kotra is the 26th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 1912.11 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dakan Kotra

Dakan Kotra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakan Kotra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakan Kotra from other places

Dakan Kotra lies about 9.6 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Umra, about 5.3 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 Dakan Kotra
Nearest railway station Umra 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Girwa 9.6 km
District headquarters Udaipur 9.6 km

Villages closest to Dakan Kotra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakan Kotra village had a population of 2,991. That makes it the 26th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Dakan Kotra village has 1,523 males and 1,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakan Kotra has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Dakan Kotra is 313001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakan Kotra covers 1912.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dakan Kotra falls under Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dakan Kotra is Umra, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Dakan Kotra is about 9.6 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakan Kotra is in Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district. Umra is about 5.3 km away. Girwa is about 9.6 km away. Udaipur is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phanda (3.4 km), Dedkiya (5.8 km) and Kitoda (5.9 km).

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

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