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About Kotiya Village

Kotiya is a large village in Chail tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,887, made up of 1,519 males and 1,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 902.23 hectares hectares.

Kotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Chail
Area (hectares) 902.23 hectares
Population 2,887
Male Population 1,519
Female Population 1,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotiya compares

By the 2011 count Kotiya is the 43rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 902.23 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 894.

Getting to Kotiya

Kotiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kotiya from other places

Kotiya lies about 27 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Manauri, about 10 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 Kotiya
Tehsil headquarters Chail 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Manauri 10 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 25 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 27 km

Villages closest to Kotiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotiya village had a population of 2,887. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Kotiya village has 1,519 males and 1,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotiya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Kotiya covers 902.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotiya falls under Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotiya is Manauri, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotiya.

Kotiya is about 27 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotiya is in Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district. Chail is about 4.6 km away. Manauri is about 10 km away. Prayagraj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwanpur Kotiya (under 2 km), Jaraini (under 2 km) and Amirsa (under 2 km).

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

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