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About Koilari Village

Koilari is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,700, made up of 908 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koilari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koilari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 285.7 hectares
Population 1,700
Male Population 908
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koilari compares

By the 2011 count Koilari is the 31st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 285.7 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 981.

Getting to Koilari

Koilari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koilari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Koilari from other places

Koilari lies about 57 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 46 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 Koilari
Nearest town Mungeli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 16 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 46 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 57 km

Villages closest to Koilari

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 Koilari

As per the Census of India 2011, Koilari village had a population of 1,700. That makes it the 31st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Koilari village has 908 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koilari has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Koilari is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koilari covers 285.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koilari falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koilari is Kargi Road, about 46 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 - 10 km distance for Koilari.

Koilari is about 57 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koilari is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 13 km away. Lormi is about 16 km away. Kargi Road is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhaldah (under 2 km), Gorakhpur (under 2 km) and Mohdanda (under 2 km).

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

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