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About Kothi Pura Village

Kothi Pura is a small village in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 140 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothi Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothi Pura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Bilaspur Sadar
Pincode 174001
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 140
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothi Pura compares

By the 2011 count Kothi Pura is the 70th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 388 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Kothi Pura

Kothi Pura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothi Pura 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 Kothi Pura from other places

Kothi Pura lies about 30 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 3.9 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 Kothi Pura
Nearest railway station Akaltara 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilaspur Sadar 30 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 30 km

Villages closest to Kothi Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilaspur Sadar 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 Kothi Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothi Pura village had a population of 266. That makes it the 70th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 388 residents.

Kothi Pura village has 140 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothi Pura has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kothi Pura is 174001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothi Pura covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothi Pura falls under Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kothi Pura is Akaltara, about 3.9 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 Kothi Pura.

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

Kothi Pura is in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district. Akaltara is about 3.9 km away. Bilaspur Sadar is about 30 km away. Bilaspur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaon Kothi (under 2 km), Kot (under 2 km) and Kothi (under 2 km).

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

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