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About Kotnal Village

Kotnal is a mid sized village in Indi tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 761 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1772.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 586112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotnal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Indi
Pincode 586112
Area (hectares) 1772.36 hectares
Population 1,452
Male Population 761
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotnal compares

By the 2011 count Kotnal is the 93rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,969 residents. Its 1772.36 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kotnal

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

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 Kotnal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotnal village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,969 residents.

Kotnal village has 761 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotnal has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Kotnal is 586112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotnal covers 1772.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotnal falls under Indi tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kotnal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kotnal.

Kotnal is in Indi tehsil of Bijapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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