About Kotetara Village

Kotetara is a large village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,121, made up of 1,038 males and 1,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495690, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotetara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotetara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Jaijaipur
Pincode	495690
Area (hectares)	741.89 hectares
Population	2,121
Male Population	1,038
Female Population	1,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotetara compares

By the 2011 count Kotetara is the 25th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 741.89 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kotetara

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

Kotetara lies about 51 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 39 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 Kotetara
Tehsil headquarters	Jaijaipur	23 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	39 km
Nearest railway station	Sakti	39 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	51 km

Villages closest to Kotetara

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

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Common questions about Kotetara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotetara village had a population of 2,121. That makes it the 25th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Kotetara village has 1,038 males and 1,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotetara has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kotetara is 495690. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotetara covers 741.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotetara falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kotetara is Sakti, about 39 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 village for Kotetara.

Kotetara is about 51 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotetara is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 23 km away. Saraipali is about 39 km away. Sakti is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.