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About Kotali Village

Kotali is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 55 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,309 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 110.1 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 55
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,309
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 Kotali compares

By the 2011 count Kotali is the 194th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 110.1 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1103.

Getting to Kotali

Kotali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kotali 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 Kotali from other places

Kotali lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Kotali
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 20 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Kotali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotali village had a population of 127. That makes it the 194th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kotali village has 55 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotali has about 1309 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kotali is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotali covers 110.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotali falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kotali is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Kotali.

Kotali is about 22 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotali is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 20 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amali (under 2 km), Chaliya Gaon (under 2 km) and Dewali (under 2 km).

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

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