About Kotban Village

Kotban is one of the larger villages in Chhata tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,193, made up of 2,741 males and 2,452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1159.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 281403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotban village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mathura
Tehsil	Chhata
Pincode	281403
Area (hectares)	1159.87 hectares
Population	5,193
Male Population	2,741
Female Population	2,452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotban compares

By the 2011 count Kotban is the 20th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents. Its 1159.87 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Kotban

Kotban is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotban as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kotban from other places

Kotban lies about 46 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Hodal, about 5.4 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 Kotban
Nearest railway station	Hodal	5.4 km
Nearest town	Kosi	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhata	16 km
District headquarters	Mathura	46 km

Villages closest to Kotban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotban village had a population of 5,193. That makes it the 20th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents.

Kotban village has 2,741 males and 2,452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotban has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Kotban is 281403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotban covers 1159.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotban falls under Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotban is Hodal, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kotban.

Kotban is about 46 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotban is in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. Hodal is about 5.4 km away. Kosi is about 6.0 km away. Chhata is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.