Skip to main content

About Kokde Village

Kokde is a small village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 216 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokde village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 574.63 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 216
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokde compares

By the 2011 count Kokde is the 72nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 574.63 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1044.

Getting to Kokde

Kokde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kokde 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kokde from other places

Kokde lies about 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 7.8 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 Kokde
Nearest railway station Keoti 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 12 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 24 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 41 km

Villages closest to Kokde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokde village had a population of 465. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Kokde village has 216 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokde has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Kokde is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokde covers 574.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokde falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kokde is Keoti, about 7.8 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 village for Kokde.

Kokde is about 24 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.

Kokde is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 7.8 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 12 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatawada (2.3 km), Bikramganj (2.3 km) and Botechang (2.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.