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About Kothiyara Village

Kothiyara is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 13 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothiyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothiyara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 23.23 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 13
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,231
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kothiyara compares

By the 2011 count Kothiyara 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 23.23 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kothiyara

Kothiyara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kothiyara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Kothiyara from other places

Kothiyara 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 Kothiyara
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 Kothiyara

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 Kothiyara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothiyara village had a population of 29. 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.

Kothiyara village has 13 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothiyara has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

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

Kothiyara covers 23.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kothiyara is Khanja, about 2.9 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 for Kothiyara.

Kothiyara 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.

Kothiyara 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 Kotawaliya (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 Kothiyara today is likely to be higher.

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