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About Kotha Village

Kotha is a large village in Sahaswan tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,569, made up of 1,355 males and 1,214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243638, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Sahaswan
Pincode 243638
Area (hectares) 395.79 hectares
Population 2,569
Male Population 1,355
Female Population 1,214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Kotha is the 22nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 395.79 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Kotha

Kotha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kotha from other places

Kotha lies about 48 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Bahjoi, about 19 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 Kotha
Nearest town Islāmnagar 10 km
Nearest railway station Bahjoi 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahaswan 19 km
District headquarters Budaun 48 km

Villages closest to Kotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha village had a population of 2,569. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Kotha village has 1,355 males and 1,214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 857.

The pincode recorded for Kotha is 243638. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotha covers 395.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotha falls under Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotha is Bahjoi, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kotha.

Kotha is about 48 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha is in Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district. Islāmnagar is about 10 km away. Bahjoi is about 19 km away. Sahaswan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramnagar Majara Nadha (under 2 km), Chandpura (1.9 km) and Mohammadganj Gobra (2.6 km).

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

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