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About Kotur Village

Kotur is a small village in Usur tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 48 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Usur
Pincode 494111
Population 96
Male Population 48
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotur compares

By the 2011 count Kotur is the 113th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 453 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Kotur

Kotur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kotur from other places

Kotur lies about 23 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Bacheli, about 68 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 Kotur
District headquarters Bijapur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Usur 34 km
Nearest railway station Bacheli 68 km

Villages closest to Kotur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Usur 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 Kotur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotur village had a population of 96. That makes it the 113th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 453 residents.

Kotur village has 48 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Kotur is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotur falls under Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kotur is Bacheli, about 68 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 10+ km distance for Kotur.

Kotur is about 23 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotur is in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district. Bijapur is about 23 km away. Usur is about 34 km away. Bacheli is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kottapalli (5.7 km), Sankanpalli (8.7 km) and Bhattiguda (8.9 km).

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

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