About Kotur Village

Kotur is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 488 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560067, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Hosakote
Pincode	560067
Area (hectares)	158.89 hectares
Population	961
Male Population	488
Female Population	473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotur compares

By the 2011 count Kotur is the 69th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 158.89 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Kotur

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

Kotur lies about 38 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Hopefarm Channasandra, about 5.6 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 Kotur
Nearest railway station	Hopefarm Channasandra	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosakote	14 km
Nearest town	Hoskote	14 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	38 km

Villages closest to Kotur

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

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Common questions about Kotur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotur village had a population of 961. That makes it the 69th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Kotur village has 488 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Kotur is 560067. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotur covers 158.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotur falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotur is Hopefarm Channasandra, about 5.6 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotur.

Kotur is about 38 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotur is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Hopefarm Channasandra is about 5.6 km away. Hosakote is about 14 km away. Hoskote is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.