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About Kothi Tara Village

Kothi Tara is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 8 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.56 hectares hectares.

Kothi Tara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothi Tara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 12.56 hectares
Population 16
Male Population 8
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kothi Tara compares

By the 2011 count Kothi Tara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 12.56 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kothi Tara

The census records public bus service for Kothi Tara 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothi Tara from other places

Kothi Tara lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 6.1 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 Kothi Tara
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 13 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 21 km

Villages closest to Kothi Tara

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 Kothi Tara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothi Tara village had a population of 16. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kothi Tara village has 8 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothi Tara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Kothi Tara covers 12.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothi Tara falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothi Tara is Kheta Sarai, about 6.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kothi Tara.

Kothi Tara is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothi Tara is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 6.1 km away. Shahganj is about 13 km away. Shāhganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Didkhora (under 2 km), Etmadpur (under 2 km) and Kalapur (under 2 km).

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

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