How walkable is Kota?
Kota has a walkability score of 63 out of 100 around its centre, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot. It is the 43rd most walkable of 44 cities ranked in India.
What's within walking distance
175 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of central Kota. The nearest grocery is New Bhanwar Kirana Store, about 6 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries and parks. It is weakest for coffee and culture & entertainment.
- New Bhanwar Kirana Store440 m · 6 min
- Patanjali Arogya Kendra1.5 km · 19 min
- Swarn Rajat Market1.6 km · 20 min
- Baskin Robbins760 m · 10 min
- Highway Rasoi1.1 km · 13 min
- Masala Country Nonveg1.1 km · 14 min
- Ayupra690 m · 9 min
- Govind Gift Shop690 m · 9 min
- Nainani Medico700 m · 9 min
- FOI cafe kota1.7 km · 21 min
- Trippin Cafe1.7 km · 22 min
- Trikona cafe kota2.1 km · 26 min
- IndusInd Bank690 m · 9 min
- Punjab National Bank710 m · 9 min
- Punjab National Bank - CDM710 m · 9 min
- vijayveer stadum430 m · 5 min
- Unnamed park840 m · 11 min
- CV Garden1.6 km · 20 min
- Navrachna Public Senior Secondary School700 m · 9 min
- Friend's Valley Public School1.9 km · 24 min
- pride public school2.0 km · 25 min
- Mohan News Agency670 m · 8 min
- shikhar library1.9 km · 24 min
- Mayur Cinema1.5 km · 19 min
- सेवन वण्डर पार्क कोटा Seven Wonders Park Kota1.6 km · 20 min
- Kota Zoological Park2.1 km · 27 min
Measured from the representative point at 25.1915, 75.8391. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the representative point there are about 201 street intersections per km², and blocks average 62 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability around the centre
Scores at seven points within 1 km of the centre range from 49 to 87, and Kota's score of 63 is their median. Walkability changes a lot across the centre, so check a specific address on the map.
| Point | Score | Map |
|---|---|---|
| City centre | 75 | Map |
| 1 km north | 63 | Map |
| 1 km east-northeast | 64 | Map |
| 1 km east-southeast | 87 | Map |
| 1 km south | 59 | Map |
| 1 km west-southwest | 49 | Map |
| 1 km west-northwest | 51 | Map |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Jaipur, India | 193 km | 86 |
| Bhopal, India | 267 km | 75 |
| Indore, India | 274 km | 61 |
| Jodhpur, India | 309 km | 76 |
| Faridabad, India | 388 km | 77 |
Questions about walking in Kota
Is Kota a walkable city?
Partly. Central Kota has a walkability score of 63 out of 100, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot. It ranks 43rd of 44 cities in India and 246th of 252 worldwide on How Walkable.
What is the most walkable city in India?
Thāne is the most walkable of the 44 cities ranked in India, with a score of 96. Kota ranks 43rd with 63.
How does Kota compare with nearby cities?
Kota sits between its nearest ranked neighbours: Kota scores 63, against Jaipur (86, 193 km away), Bhopal (75, 267 km away) and Indore (61, 274 km away).
How is Kota's walkability score calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Kota it is the median of seven points within 1 km of the city centre, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. City position and population from GeoNames.