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About Rotad Village

Rotad is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 119 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rotad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rotad village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494661
Population 246
Male Population 119
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rotad compares

By the 2011 count Rotad is the 36th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Rotad

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

Rotad lies about 44 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Gidam, about 47 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 Rotad
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 6.2 km
District headquarters Narayanpur 44 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 44 km
Nearest railway station Gidam 47 km

Villages closest to Rotad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rotad village had a population of 246. That makes it the 36th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Rotad village has 119 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rotad has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Rotad is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rotad falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rotad is Gidam, about 47 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 Rotad.

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

Rotad is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 6.2 km away. Narayanpur is about 44 km away. Nārāinpur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jubada (under 2 km), Duseli (1.9 km) and Pochawada (1.9 km).

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

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