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About Kota Bujurg Village

Kota Bujurg is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,992, made up of 931 males and 1,061 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kota Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kota Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276202
Area (hectares) 126.54 hectares
Population 1,992
Male Population 931
Female Population 1,061
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,140
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kota Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Kota Bujurg is the 79th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 126.54 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Kota Bujurg

Kota Bujurg is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kota Bujurg as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kota Bujurg from other places

Kota Bujurg lies about 148 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, about 16 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 Kota Bujurg
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 12 km
Nearest town Lālganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Talakhajuri 16 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 148 km

Villages closest to Kota Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 Kota Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Kota Bujurg village had a population of 1,992. That makes it the 79th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Kota Bujurg village has 931 males and 1,061 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kota Bujurg has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Kota Bujurg is 276202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kota Bujurg covers 126.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kota Bujurg falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kota Bujurg is Talakhajuri, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kota Bujurg.

Kota Bujurg is about 148 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kota Bujurg is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 12 km away. Lālganj is about 12 km away. Talakhajuri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kota Khurd (under 2 km), Kothava (under 2 km) and Monipur Urf Naikot (under 2 km).

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

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