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About Kothri Village

Kothri is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 308 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Pincode 212308
Area (hectares) 80.21 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 308
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kothri compares

By the 2011 count Kothri is the 263rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 80.21 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kothri

Kothri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kothri 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 Kothri from other places

Kothri lies about 43 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Unchdih, about 3.8 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 Kothri
Nearest railway station Unchdih 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 12 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 31 km
District headquarters Allahabad 43 km

Villages closest to Kothri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothri village had a population of 556. That makes it the 263rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Kothri village has 308 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothri has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kothri is 212308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothri covers 80.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothri falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothri is Unchdih, about 3.8 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 Kothri.

Kothri is about 43 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothri is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Unchdih is about 3.8 km away. Meja is about 12 km away. Gyānpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saray Khurd (under 2 km), Achhola Kachhar (under 2 km) and Achhola Uparhar (under 2 km).

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

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