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About Kotlauri Village

Kotlauri is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,328, made up of 691 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotlauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotlauri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 43.5 hectares
Population 1,328
Male Population 691
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Kotlauri compares

By the 2011 count Kotlauri is the 59th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 43.5 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kotlauri

Kotlauri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotlauri 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. The nearest villages by name are Khamti, Kishorpur, Kismat Arajibar and Kismat Naukabar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kotlauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotlauri village had a population of 1,328. That makes it the 59th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Kotlauri village has 691 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotlauri has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Kotlauri is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotlauri covers 43.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kotlauri falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kotlauri notes the nearest railway station 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 Kotlauri.

Kotlauri is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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