About Kot Village

Kot is a mid sized village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 255 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246194, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246194
Area (hectares)	77.87 hectares
Population	554
Male Population	255
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot compares

By the 2011 count Kot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 77.87 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Kot

Kot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kot as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kot from other places

Kot lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 24 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
Nearest town	Tehri	16 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	31 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	51 km

Villages closest to Kot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot village had a population of 554. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kot village has 255 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kot is 246194. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot covers 77.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kot falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kot is Rishikesh, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kot.

Kot is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 16 km away. Rishikesh is about 24 km away. Pauri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.