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About Kotwaa Village

Kotwaa is a small village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 209 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.82 hectares hectares.

Kotwaa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotwaa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Area (hectares) 117.82 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 209
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotwaa compares

By the 2011 count Kotwaa is the 245th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 117.82 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kotwaa

Kotwaa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotwaa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotwaa from other places

Kotwaa lies about 33 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Amethi, about 4.9 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 Kotwaa
Nearest railway station Amethi 4.9 km
Nearest town Lālganj 22 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 33 km

Villages closest to Kotwaa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotwaa village had a population of 397. That makes it the 245th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Kotwaa village has 209 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotwaa has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Kotwaa covers 117.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotwaa falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotwaa is Amethi, about 4.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kotwaa.

Kotwaa is about 33 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotwaa is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Amethi is about 4.9 km away. Lālganj is about 22 km away. Sultanpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangauli (under 2 km), Ghaghu Ghar (under 2 km) and Korari Girdhar Shah (2.0 km).

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

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