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About Kotwa Ghasiram Village

Kotwa Ghasiram is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 623, made up of 334 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotwa Ghasiram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotwa Ghasiram village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Pincode 231210
Area (hectares) 213.21 hectares
Population 623
Male Population 334
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotwa Ghasiram compares

By the 2011 count Kotwa Ghasiram is the 125th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 213.21 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kotwa Ghasiram

Kotwa Ghasiram is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kotwa Ghasiram as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kotwa Ghasiram from other places

Kotwa Ghasiram lies about 17 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jhingura, 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 Kotwa Ghasiram
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 10 km
Nearest railway station Jhingura 14 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 17 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 17 km

Villages closest to Kotwa Ghasiram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marihan 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 Kotwa Ghasiram

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotwa Ghasiram village had a population of 623. That makes it the 125th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Kotwa Ghasiram village has 334 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotwa Ghasiram has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Kotwa Ghasiram is 231210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotwa Ghasiram covers 213.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotwa Ghasiram falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotwa Ghasiram is Jhingura, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kotwa Ghasiram.

Kotwa Ghasiram is about 17 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotwa Ghasiram is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 10 km away. Jhingura is about 14 km away. Mirzapur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotwa Pandey (under 2 km), Majhawani (2.5 km) and Haraura (3.6 km).

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

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