About Kotehal Village

Kotehal is a mid sized village in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,060, made up of 528 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotehal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotehal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Siruguppa
Pincode	583122
Area (hectares)	672.96 hectares
Population	1,060
Male Population	528
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotehal compares

By the 2011 count Kotehal is the 60th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 672.96 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kotehal

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

Kotehal lies about 51 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Sindhanur, about 27 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 Kotehal
Tehsil headquarters	Siruguppa	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sindhanur	27 km
District headquarters	Bellary	51 km

Villages closest to Kotehal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotehal village had a population of 1,060. That makes it the 60th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Kotehal village has 528 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotehal has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kotehal is 583122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotehal covers 672.96 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.

Kotehal falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotehal is Sindhanur, about 27 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 Kotehal.

Kotehal is about 51 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotehal is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Siruguppa is about 8.4 km away. Sindhanur is about 27 km away. Bellary is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.