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About Kothali Village

Kothali is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 188 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246453
Area (hectares) 96.6 hectares
Population 410
Male Population 188
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,181
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 Kothali compares

By the 2011 count Kothali is the 61st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 96.6 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Kothali

Kothali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kothali 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 Kothali from other places

Kothali lies about 20 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 95 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 Kothali
District headquarters Chamoli 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 24 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 55 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 95 km

Villages closest to Kothali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothali village had a population of 410. That makes it the 61st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Kothali village has 188 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothali has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Kothali is 246453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothali covers 96.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothali falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kothali is Ramnagar, about 95 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 Kothali.

Kothali is about 20 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothali is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 20 km away. Tharali is about 24 km away. Srīnagar is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buwarkot (under 2 km), Gadhkot (under 2 km) and Gwad Laga Gadkot (under 2 km).

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

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