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About Kotalang Village

Kotalang is a small village in Begunia tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 193 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752062, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotalang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotalang village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Begunia
Pincode 752062
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 193
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotalang compares

By the 2011 count Kotalang is the 46th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kotalang

Kotalang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotalang 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotalang from other places

Kotalang lies about 40 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Bolagarh Road, about 2.4 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 Kotalang
Nearest railway station Bolagarh Road 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Begunia 24 km
District headquarters Khordha 40 km

Villages closest to Kotalang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotalang village had a population of 386. That makes it the 46th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Kotalang village has 193 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotalang has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kotalang is 752062. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotalang covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotalang falls under Begunia tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kotalang is Bolagarh Road, about 2.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotalang.

Kotalang is about 40 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotalang is in Begunia tehsil of Khordha district. Bolagarh Road is about 2.4 km away. Begunia is about 24 km away. Khordha is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girigiria (8.4 km), Jamusahi (9.4 km) and Dhanagharnuagan (11 km).

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

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