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About Kotawaliya Village

Kotawaliya is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 174 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotawaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotawaliya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 24.13 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 174
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotawaliya compares

By the 2011 count Kotawaliya is the 398th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 24.13 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kotawaliya

Kotawaliya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotawaliya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotawaliya from other places

Kotawaliya lies about 39 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Khanja, about 2.9 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 Kotawaliya
Nearest railway station Khanja 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 6.2 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 6.2 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 39 km

Villages closest to Kotawaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotawaliya village had a population of 346. That makes it the 398th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kotawaliya village has 174 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotawaliya has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kotawaliya is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotawaliya covers 24.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotawaliya falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotawaliya is Khanja, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kotawaliya.

Kotawaliya is about 39 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotawaliya is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Khanja is about 2.9 km away. Shahganj is about 6.2 km away. Shāhganj is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothiyara (under 2 km), Sekhpur Mansoor Ali (under 2 km) and Chukiya (under 2 km).

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

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