Kotri - Hindaun, Karauli

Kotri is a village situated in the Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindaun and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kotri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotri is 076602. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.44 hectares and falls under the 322234 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kotri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kotri

As per Census 2011, Kotri village has a total population of 2,218 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,021 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,292 literate and 926 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 911 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2181,1971,021
Child Population (0–6 yrs)290164126
Scheduled Castes (SC)951512439
Scheduled Tribes (ST)911504407
Literate Population1,292851441
Illiterate Population926346580

Nearby Villages of Kotri

Kotri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Meena Dant Ka PuraNorth-East2.60 km
Kotra DhaharWest2.99 km
BhaisawatSouth3.07 km
KhanwaraNorth3.30 km
FatehpurEast3.35 km
PalanpurSouth-West3.49 km
KalakhanaWest4.01 km
UmmedpuraSouth-East4.64 km
ShankarpurSouth4.92 km
Barh PonchhriNorth5.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kotri

Kotri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shri Mahabirji, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Kotri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kotri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kotri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kotri

Where is Kotri located?

Kotri village is located in Hindaun Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kotri?

Kotri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kotri?

The pincode of Kotri is 322234.

What is the population of Kotri?

Kotri has a total population of 2,218, including 1,197 males and 1,021 females.

How many households are there in Kotri?

There are 443 households in Kotri.

What is the literacy rate in Kotri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotri is 58.25%. Male literacy is 71.09% and female literacy is 43.19%.