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About Kot Kendri Village

Kot Kendri is a small village in Poornagiri tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 23 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,304 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Kendri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Kendri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Poornagiri
Pincode 262523
Area (hectares) 161.26 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 23
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,304
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot Kendri compares

By the 2011 count Kot Kendri is the 58th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 161.26 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 945.

Getting to Kot Kendri

Kot Kendri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kot Kendri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kot Kendri from other places

Kot Kendri lies about 21 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, 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 Kot Kendri
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Poornagiri 21 km
District headquarters Champawat 21 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 44 km

Villages closest to Kot Kendri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poornagiri 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 Kot Kendri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Kendri village had a population of 53. That makes it the 58th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Kot Kendri village has 23 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Kendri has about 1304 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kot Kendri is 262523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot Kendri covers 161.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kot Kendri falls under Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kot Kendri is Tanakpur, 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 10+ km distance for Kot Kendri.

Kot Kendri is about 21 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot Kendri is in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district. Tanakpur is about 16 km away. Poornagiri is about 21 km away. Champawat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lodda (3.2 km), Banbasa (3.6 km) and Banbasa Canal Range (3.6 km).

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

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