About Kotihal Village

Kotihal is a large village in Ranibennur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,308, made up of 1,190 males and 1,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1093.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotihal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Ranibennur
Pincode	581119
Area (hectares)	1093.51 hectares
Population	2,308
Male Population	1,190
Female Population	1,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotihal compares

By the 2011 count Kotihal is the 31st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents. Its 1093.51 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kotihal

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

Kotihal lies about 45 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Chalgeri, about 12 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 Kotihal
Nearest railway station	Chalgeri	12 km
Nearest town	Harihar	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranibennur	17 km
District headquarters	Haveri	45 km

Villages closest to Kotihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotihal village had a population of 2,308. That makes it the 31st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents.

Kotihal village has 1,190 males and 1,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotihal has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kotihal is 581119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotihal covers 1093.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotihal falls under Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotihal is Chalgeri, about 12 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 village for Kotihal.

Kotihal is about 45 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotihal is in Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district. Chalgeri is about 12 km away. Harihar is about 16 km away. Ranibennur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.