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About Kalartarai Village

Kalartarai is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 431 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalartarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalartarai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 226.62 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 431
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalartarai compares

By the 2011 count Kalartarai is the 93rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 226.62 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kalartarai

Kalartarai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalartarai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalartarai from other places

Kalartarai lies about 26 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 2.0 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 Kalartarai
Tehsil headquarters Kota 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 2.0 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 14 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 26 km

Villages closest to Kalartarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalartarai village had a population of 782. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Kalartarai village has 431 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalartarai has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kalartarai is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalartarai covers 226.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalartarai falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kalartarai is Kargi Road, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kalartarai is about 26 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalartarai is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kota is about 1.9 km away. Kargi Road is about 2.0 km away. Ratanpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amali (under 2 km), Ranisagar (under 2 km) and Pipartarai (2.3 km).

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

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