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About Kothari Village

Kothari is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,854, made up of 832 males and 1,022 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,228 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222143
Area (hectares) 191.04 hectares
Population 1,854
Male Population 832
Female Population 1,022
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,228
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothari compares

By the 2011 count Kothari is the 127th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 191.04 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Kothari

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

Kothari lies about 25 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bakhsha, about 17 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 Kothari
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 3.9 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Bakhsha 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 25 km

Villages closest to Kothari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothari village had a population of 1,854. That makes it the 127th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Kothari village has 832 males and 1,022 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothari has about 1228 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Kothari is 222143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothari covers 191.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothari falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothari is Bakhsha, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kothari.

Kothari is about 25 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothari is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 3.9 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 3.9 km away. Bakhsha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dashrathpur (under 2 km), Anapur (under 2 km) and Godhupur (under 2 km).

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

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