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About Kot Khas Village

Kot Khas is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 372 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.24 hectares hectares.

Kot Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Khas village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 17.24 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 372
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kot Khas compares

By the 2011 count Kot Khas is the 248th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 17.24 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kot Khas

The census records public bus service for Kot Khas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kot Khas from other places

Kot Khas lies about 62 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Suriawan, about 13 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 Kot Khas
Nearest railway station Suriawan 13 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 35 km
District headquarters Varanasi 62 km

Villages closest to Kot Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pindra 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 Kot Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Khas village had a population of 727. That makes it the 248th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Kot Khas village has 372 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Khas has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Kot Khas covers 17.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kot Khas falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kot Khas is Suriawan, about 13 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 within <5 km distance for Kot Khas.

Kot Khas is about 62 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot Khas is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Suriawan is about 13 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 14 km away. Pindra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udpur (4.8 km), Rasulha (6.0 km) and Chandi Patti (6.6 km).

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

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