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About Kotsira Village

Kotsira is a mid sized village in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,233, made up of 637 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotsira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotsira village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhandari Pokhari
Pincode 756120
Area (hectares) 270 hectares
Population 1,233
Male Population 637
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kotsira compares

By the 2011 count Kotsira is the 30th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kotsira

Kotsira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotsira as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kharijipiripur, Kharijkurigan, Koligadia and Korigan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kotsira

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotsira village had a population of 1,233. That makes it the 30th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Kotsira village has 637 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotsira has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kotsira is 756120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotsira covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotsira falls under Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The census record for Kotsira notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotsira.

Kotsira is in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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