# Kothri, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population, History, Wards & Facts

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Town · Sehore, Madhya Pradesh 

# Kothri

Kothri is a town in Ashta sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **10,526 people** in 1,952 households. Literacy was 72.3%.

- 10,526people (2011)
- 1,952households
- 72.3%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Kothri

■ Kothri · ■ Sehore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**909

Working population ****50.3%**

**33.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kothri

Of every 100 households in Kothri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kothri · ■ Sehore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**20%

Tap water ****11%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**41%

Use banking services ****76%**

**66%

Television ****41%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****18%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kothri work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 958 (18%) · **■** Household industry 24 (0%) · **■** Farming 2,608 (49%) · **■** Marginal 1,703 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kothri in numbers and road distances

- Density421 per km²
- Annual rainfall900 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Bhopal (state capital)70 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sehore (city of 1 lakh+)27 km by road
- Bhopal (city of 5 lakh+)70 km by road
- Sehore (railway station)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kothri

### Civic services

- Pucca roads7 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets402
- Water storage210 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,154
- Electricity — industry14

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 8 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kothri ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-1/) 608 117 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-2/) 488 84 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-3/) 513 92 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-4/) 576 101 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-5/) 723 127 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-6/) 873 148 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-7/) 1,512 272 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-8/) 942 171 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-9/) 658 142 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-10/) 443 86 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-11/) 469 106 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-12/) 524 95 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-13/) 708 93 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-14/) 649 145 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/kothri/ward-15/) 840 173 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kothri?10,526 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothri in?Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh
- How many wards does Kothri have?15 census wards (2011)