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About Chandan Kotiya Village

Chandan Kotiya is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 1,010 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandan Kotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandan Kotiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 102.81 hectares
Population 1,858
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandan Kotiya compares

By the 2011 count Chandan Kotiya is the 145th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 102.81 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Chandan Kotiya

Chandan Kotiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandan Kotiya as Available within 10+ 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 Chandan Kotiya from other places

Chandan Kotiya lies about 19 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 16 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 Chandan Kotiya
Nearest railway station Risia 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 18 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 19 km

Villages closest to Chandan Kotiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandan Kotiya village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 145th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Chandan Kotiya village has 1,010 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandan Kotiya has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Chandan Kotiya is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandan Kotiya covers 102.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandan Kotiya falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandan Kotiya is Risia, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandan Kotiya.

Chandan Kotiya is about 19 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandan Kotiya is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Risia is about 16 km away. Bhinga is about 18 km away. Shrawasti is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khajuri (1.7 km), Belhari (1.9 km) and Sangam Purwa (2.4 km).

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

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