Local businesses in Kota
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- IT and company offices: 1
- Chaudhary Emitra
- Government offices: 1
- District court kota
- Colleges and universities: 3
- ALLEN Sankalp; Janaki Devi Bajaj Government College; MODI College
- Banks: 4
- BPI; Sberbank; state bank of india bank
- Hospitals: 41
- Jindal Endo Laproscopic Hospital; Kota Trauma Hospital; Rama Krishna Multispeciality Hospital and Research Centre; Acharya Children Hospital; Alok Hospital; Bharat Chikitsa Seva Sadan; Birla Eye and Child Hospital; D.D. Eye Institute and Lasik Laser Vision; Dr Sudhir Gupta Eye Hospital; Dr. Kaushal Maheshwari E.N.T. Hospital
Kota facts
- District
- Kota district
- Area
- about 527 sq km, about 271 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 322243 (Kota), 324001 (Kota Kutchery), 324006 (Kota City), 324002 (Kota Jn.)
- Places nearby
- Chambal Garden (garden, 2 km), Seven Wonders Park (park, 2 km), Umed Bhawan Palace (historic building, 5 km), Kota Chambal Bridge (cable-stayed bridge, 6 km)
- Culture and food
- Kota is famous for dal kachori.
- History
- Kota's history goes back to the 12th century, when the Chauhan chieftain Rao Deva of the Hada clan conquered the area and founded Bundi and Hadoti.
- Local economy
- Kota is the trade centre for an area growing cotton, millet, wheat, coriander and oilseeds. Industries include cotton and oilseed milling, textile weaving, dairying and metal handicrafts, and Kota Stone, a polished stone used for floors and walls, is a major product.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.