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About Kotduwari Village

Kotduwari is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,057, made up of 545 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotduwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotduwari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 242.54 hectares
Population 1,057
Male Population 545
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotduwari compares

By the 2011 count Kotduwari is the 44th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 242.54 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kotduwari

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

Kotduwari lies about 104 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 50 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 Kotduwari
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 17 km
Nearest railway station Dungripali 50 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 104 km

Villages closest to Kotduwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotduwari village had a population of 1,057. That makes it the 44th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Kotduwari village has 545 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotduwari has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kotduwari is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotduwari covers 242.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotduwari falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kotduwari is Dungripali, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Kotduwari.

Kotduwari is about 104 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotduwari is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 17 km away. Dungripali is about 50 km away. Mahasamund is about 104 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katangpali (1.6 km), Kalidarha (1.6 km) and Balouda (2.4 km).

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

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