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About Kothari Village

Kothari is a mid sized village in Manendragarh tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 299 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Manendragarh
Pincode 497442
Area (hectares) 334.28 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 299
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothari compares

By the 2011 count Kothari is the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 647 residents. Its 334.28 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kothari

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

Kothari lies about 48 km from Koriya. 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 Kothari
Nearest town Bijuri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Manendragarh 20 km
District headquarters Koriya 48 km

Villages closest to Kothari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothari village had a population of 587. That makes it the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 647 residents.

Kothari village has 299 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothari has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kothari is 497442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothari covers 334.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothari falls under Manendragarh tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kothari 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 - 10 km distance for Kothari.

Kothari is about 48 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothari is in Manendragarh tehsil of Koriya district. Bijuri is about 11 km away. Manendragarh is about 20 km away. Koriya is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelhari (8.4 km), Chanwaridand (19 km) and Bharatpur (20 km).

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

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