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About Kotiya Village

Kotiya is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 540 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 495557
Area (hectares) 287.03 hectares
Population 1,084
Male Population 540
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotiya compares

By the 2011 count Kotiya is the 57th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 287.03 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kotiya

Kotiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotiya 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. The nearest villages by name are Khaira, Khairtal, Khapradih and Khisora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kotiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotiya village had a population of 1,084. That makes it the 57th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Kotiya village has 540 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotiya has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kotiya is 495557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotiya covers 287.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotiya falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kotiya notes the nearest railway station 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 Kotiya.

Kotiya is in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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