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About Kotbala Village

Kotbala is a mid sized village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 276 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442914, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotbala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotbala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Warora
Pincode 442914
Area (hectares) 289.54 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 276
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotbala compares

By the 2011 count Kotbala is the 88th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 289.54 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Kotbala

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

Kotbala lies about 51 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Chikni Road, about 13 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 Kotbala
Nearest railway station Chikni Road 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Warora 17 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 51 km

Villages closest to Kotbala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotbala village had a population of 535. That makes it the 88th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Kotbala village has 276 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotbala has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Kotbala is 442914. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotbala covers 289.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotbala falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kotbala is Chikni Road, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Kotbala.

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

Kotbala is in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chikni Road is about 13 km away. Warora is about 17 km away. Chandrapur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tadgavhan (2.0 km), Bhatala (2.2 km) and Borgaon Bhosale (2.8 km).

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

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