Kot - Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar

Kot is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadri and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Gautam Buddha Nagar. Kot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot is 120209. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.58 hectares and falls under the 201314 pincode. Kot is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kot

According to the 2011 Census, Kot village had a total population of 4,244 people, including 2,251 males and 1,993 females, living in 672 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.42%, with male literacy at 89.39% and female literacy at 68.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kot

Kot 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kot

Public transport in the Kot is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Boraki, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kot to Kot is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gautam Buddha Nagar to Kot is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kot

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

Health Facilities in Kot

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

FAQs about Kot