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About Kotkud Village

Kotkud is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 88 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotkud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotkud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 166.89 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 88
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotkud compares

By the 2011 count Kotkud is the 137th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 166.89 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kotkud

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

Kotkud lies about 22 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Kotkud
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 14 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 22 km
Nearest town Kānker 31 km

Villages closest to Kotkud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotkud village had a population of 183. That makes it the 137th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Kotkud village has 88 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotkud has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kotkud is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotkud covers 166.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotkud falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kotkud 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kotkud.

Kotkud is about 22 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotkud is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 14 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 22 km away. Kānker is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotkursai (under 2 km), Kohchur (2.2 km) and Kesurbeda (3.1 km).

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

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