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About Kotha Village

Kotha is a mid sized village in Kichha tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 741, made up of 382 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kichha
Pincode 263153
Area (hectares) 160.59 hectares
Population 741
Male Population 382
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Kotha is the 61st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,838 residents. Its 160.59 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Kotha

Kotha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotha from other places

Kotha lies about 18 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kichha, about 7.4 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 Kotha
Nearest town Rudrapur 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Kichha 7.4 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Kotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha village had a population of 741. That makes it the 61st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,838 residents.

Kotha village has 382 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Kotha is 263153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotha covers 160.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotha falls under Kichha tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kotha is Kichha, about 7.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotha.

Kotha is about 18 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha is in Kichha tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Rudrapur is about 6.5 km away. Kichha is about 7.4 km away. Udham Singh Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rameswarpur (under 2 km), Loharra (under 2 km) and Maharajpur (1.9 km).

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

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