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About Otgan Village

Otgan is a mid sized village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 577 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Otgan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Otgan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Tilda
Pincode 493101
Area (hectares) 520.4 hectares
Population 1,139
Male Population 577
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Otgan compares

By the 2011 count Otgan is the 78th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 520.4 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Otgan

Otgan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Otgan 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nakati, Nakti Khapri, Nakti Kumhari and Nawagaon. 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 Otgan

As per the Census of India 2011, Otgan village had a population of 1,139. That makes it the 78th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Otgan village has 577 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Otgan has about 974 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Otgan is 493101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Otgan covers 520.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Otgan falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Otgan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Otgan.

Otgan is in Tilda tehsil of Raipur 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 Otgan today is likely to be higher.

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