About Kotra Village

Kotra is a mid sized village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,485, made up of 806 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815.14 hectares hectares.

Kotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Garautha
Area (hectares)	815.14 hectares
Population	1,485
Male Population	806
Female Population	679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotra compares

By the 2011 count Kotra is the 48th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 815.14 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kotra

Kotra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotra from other places

Kotra lies about 80 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Harpalpur, about 14 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 Kotra
Nearest railway station	Harpalpur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garautha	19 km
Nearest town	Rāth	28 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	80 km

Villages closest to Kotra

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

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Common questions about Kotra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotra village had a population of 1,485. That makes it the 48th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Kotra village has 806 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotra has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Kotra covers 815.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotra falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotra is Harpalpur, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotra.

Kotra is about 80 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotra is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Harpalpur is about 14 km away. Garautha is about 19 km away. Rāth is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.