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About Kotti Village

Kotti is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,743, made up of 880 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572155
Area (hectares) 1034.9 hectares
Population 1,743
Male Population 880
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotti compares

By the 2011 count Kotti is the 40th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 1034.9 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kotti

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

Kotti lies about 73 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Pavagada, about 45 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 Kotti
Tehsil headquarters Sira 25 km
Nearest town Sīra 25 km
Nearest railway station Pavagada 45 km
District headquarters Tumkur 73 km

Villages closest to Kotti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotti village had a population of 1,743. That makes it the 40th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Kotti village has 880 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotti has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Kotti is 572155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotti covers 1034.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotti falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotti is Pavagada, about 45 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 Kotti.

Kotti is about 73 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotti is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 25 km away. Sīra is about 25 km away. Pavagada is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yanjalagere (under 2 km), Musakaloti (1.7 km) and Sasamaru (2.5 km).

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

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