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About Koteya Village

Koteya is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,951, made up of 979 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1223.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koteya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koteya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 1223.05 hectares
Population 1,951
Male Population 979
Female Population 972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koteya compares

By the 2011 count Koteya is the 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 1223.05 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Koteya

Koteya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koteya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khairadih, Khajuri, Khorma and Khunshi. 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 Koteya

As per the Census of India 2011, Koteya village had a population of 1,951. That makes it the 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Koteya village has 979 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koteya has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Koteya is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koteya covers 1223.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koteya falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Koteya 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 village for Koteya.

Koteya is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja 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 Koteya today is likely to be higher.

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