Kotra is a small village near Bar Salaiya, in Chhindwara District of Madhya Pradesh. Lying near the district’s border with Narsinghpur District, about 15 km south of Amgaon, Kotra is an ideal base for trekkers. The nearest major city is Jabalpur, which is 110 km away from this village.
A trekking route from Parasia passes through Kotra. The Shakkar River flows very close to this village. Government College Harrai is a premiere institution of higher education, located here.
Sonegaon Airport is the nearest airport. Chhindwara Junction Railway Station is the major railway station.