About Kot Village

Kot is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 229 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246141
Area (hectares)	43.37 hectares
Population	497
Male Population	229
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,170
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 the 46th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 43.37 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

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 84 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 37 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
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	2.2 km
Nearest town	Naini Tāl	26 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	37 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	84 km

Villages closest to Kot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakholi 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 497. That makes it the 46th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Kot village has 229 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Kot is 246141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot covers 43.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kot falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kot is Ramnagar, about 37 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 84 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 2.2 km away. Naini Tāl is about 26 km away. Ramnagar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.