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About Kothigaon Village

Kothigaon is a mid sized village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 834, made up of 406 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothigaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 339.85 hectares
Population 834
Male Population 406
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothigaon compares

By the 2011 count Kothigaon is the 47th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 339.85 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kothigaon

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

Kothigaon lies about 90 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nawapara Road, about 26 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 Kothigaon
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 14 km
Nearest railway station Nawapara Road 26 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 46 km
District headquarters Raipur 90 km

Villages closest to Kothigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothigaon village had a population of 834. That makes it the 47th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Kothigaon village has 406 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothigaon has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kothigaon is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothigaon covers 339.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothigaon falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kothigaon is Nawapara Road, about 26 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 Kothigaon.

Kothigaon is about 90 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothigaon is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 14 km away. Nawapara Road is about 26 km away. Mahāsamund is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhindoli (1.9 km), Atarmara (2.1 km) and Chhatarmadai (2.1 km).

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

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