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About Kathoutiya Village

Kathoutiya is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 476 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathoutiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathoutiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 277.85 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 476
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathoutiya compares

By the 2011 count Kathoutiya is the 115th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 277.85 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kathoutiya

Kathoutiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kathoutiya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathoutiya from other places

Kathoutiya lies about 69 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khongsara, about 45 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 Kathoutiya
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 17 km
Nearest town Mungeli 34 km
Nearest railway station Khongsara 45 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 69 km

Villages closest to Kathoutiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathoutiya village had a population of 940. That makes it the 115th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Kathoutiya village has 476 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathoutiya has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kathoutiya is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathoutiya covers 277.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathoutiya falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kathoutiya is Khongsara, about 45 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 <5 km distance for Kathoutiya.

Kathoutiya is about 69 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathoutiya is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 17 km away. Mungeli is about 34 km away. Khongsara is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malkachhari (1.6 km), Dongrigarh (1.8 km) and Didouri (1.9 km).

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

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