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About Kotha Village

Kotha is a large village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,733, made up of 1,954 males and 1,779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 582.54 hectares hectares.

Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Area (hectares) 582.54 hectares
Population 3,733
Male Population 1,954
Female Population 1,779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Kotha is the 45th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 582.54 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Kotha

Kotha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotha 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 within <5 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 30 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Tikri, about 2.2 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 railway station Tikri 2.2 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 18 km
District headquarters Gonda 30 km

Villages closest to Kotha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarabganj 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 3,733. That makes it the 45th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Kotha village has 1,954 males and 1,779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Kotha covers 582.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotha falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotha is Tikri, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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 Kotha.

Kotha is about 30 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Tikri is about 2.2 km away. Ayodhya is about 16 km away. Tarabganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadra (under 2 km), Madhwapur (1.8 km) and Tikhariya (2.0 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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