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About Kottaguda Village

Kottaguda is a small village in Bhopalpattnam tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 83 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottaguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottaguda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhopalpattnam
Pincode 494447
Area (hectares) 122.98 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 83
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottaguda compares

By the 2011 count Kottaguda is the 75th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 337 residents. Its 122.98 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kottaguda

Kottaguda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kottaguda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kottaguda from other places

Kottaguda lies about 30 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kottaguda
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalpattnam 30 km
District headquarters Bijapur 30 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 36 km
Nearest town Bacheli 38 km

Villages closest to Kottaguda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhopalpattnam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kottaguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottaguda village had a population of 162. That makes it the 75th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 337 residents.

Kottaguda village has 83 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottaguda has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kottaguda is 494447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottaguda covers 122.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kottaguda falls under Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kottaguda is Kirandul, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kottaguda.

Kottaguda is about 30 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottaguda is in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhopalpattnam is about 30 km away. Bijapur is about 30 km away. Kirandul is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotaguda (under 2 km), Hirapuram (2.8 km) and Bhimaram (7.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kottaguda today is likely to be higher.

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