About Kot Village

Kot is a large village in Bharari tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,161, made up of 1,069 males and 1,092 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Bharari
Pincode	174028
Area (hectares)	257.2 hectares
Population	2,161
Male Population	1,069
Female Population	1,092
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot compares

By the 2011 count Kot is the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 257.2 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Kot

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

Kot lies about 28 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about under 2 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 Kot
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bharari	6.7 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	15 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	28 km

Villages closest to Kot

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

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Common questions about Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot village had a population of 2,161. That makes it the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Kot village has 1,069 males and 1,092 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Kot is 174028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot covers 257.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kot falls under Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kot is Kargi Road, about under 2 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kot.

Kot is about 28 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot is in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kargi Road is about under 2 km away. Bharari is about 6.7 km away. Ratanpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.