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About Kothi Village

Kothi is a mid sized village in Ghumarwin tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,560, made up of 780 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Ghumarwin
Pincode 174021
Area (hectares) 195.34 hectares
Population 1,560
Male Population 780
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothi compares

By the 2011 count Kothi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 390 residents. Its 195.34 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Kothi

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

Kothi 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
Nearest railway station Akaltara 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghumarwin 30 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 30 km

Villages closest to Kothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothi village had a population of 1,560. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 390 residents.

Kothi village has 780 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Kothi is 174021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothi covers 195.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothi falls under Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kothi 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.

Kothi 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 is in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district. Akaltara is about 3.9 km away. Ghumarwin 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 Kot Jhiwran (under 2 km), Kotlu Binderyan (under 2 km) and Kotlu Brahmna (under 2 km).

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

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