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About Khotoliya Village

Khotoliya is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 279 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492099, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khotoliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khotoliya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 492099
Area (hectares) 187.31 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 279
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khotoliya compares

By the 2011 count Khotoliya is the 136th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 187.31 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Khotoliya

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

Khotoliya lies about 44 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 28 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 Khotoliya
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 17 km
Nearest town Mungeli 21 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 28 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 44 km

Villages closest to Khotoliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khotoliya village had a population of 579. That makes it the 136th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Khotoliya village has 279 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khotoliya has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Khotoliya is 492099. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khotoliya covers 187.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khotoliya falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khotoliya is Kargi Road, about 28 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 Khotoliya.

Khotoliya is about 44 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khotoliya is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 17 km away. Mungeli is about 21 km away. Kargi Road is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhanpuri Bazar (under 2 km), Ranidera (1.6 km) and Safaribhatha (1.7 km).

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

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