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Kotila

कोटिला
Bhanoli mandal
Pincode 263623
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Kotila observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Kotila

  • Golchumandir · 2.0 km
  • Shiv Mandir · 3.9 km

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LGD code
53587
Pincode
263623
Post office
Panuwanaula
Population
47
Households
8
Literacy rate
59.6%
Sex ratio
1136 ♀/1000♂
Workers
17
Distance to district centre
36 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
185 km
Distance to Delhi
276 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 49 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Naini · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kotila compares

By population, Kotila ranks #162 of 195 villages in Bhanoli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.6%
−2.4% vs mandal average
Kotila
59.6%
Bhanoli mandal
62.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,136
−7 vs mandal average
Kotila
1,136
Bhanoli mandal
1,143
Household size
people per home
5.9
+1.1 vs mandal average
Kotila
5.9
Bhanoli mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kotila at a glance

Kotila is a village of 47 people in 8 households (Census 2011) in Bhanoli tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 162nd-largest of 195 villages in Bhanoli tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,136 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Almora district centre, 36 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 49 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263623, served by Panuwanaula post office; the LGD village code is 53587. The nearest hospital or health centre is Naini, 13 km away. The village votes in Almora assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoj Tewari. The population is estimated at 55 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kotila · this village4760%
Kheti · Bhanoli29982%0 km N
Surangi · Bhanoli11261%0.9 km W
Sirani · Bhanoli10361%0.9 km W
Dhar · Bhanoli19565%1.4 km NE
Damaria · Bhanoli6580%1.4 km NE
Kanchula · Karnaprayag367%1.6 km NW

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Key facts — Kotila

LGD code
53587
Pincode
263623
Post office
Panuwanaula
Population (Census 2011)
47
Population (projected 2026)
55
Households
8
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1136
Literacy rate
59.6%
Coordinates
29.65132°N, 79.79555°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Almora
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manoj Tewari
Block / Mandal
Bhanoli
Getting there

How to reach Kotila

Mandal centre
Bhanoli · ≈ 2.4 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun185 kmcapital
  • Delhi276 km
  • Kolkata1162 km
  • Mumbai1368 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam49 km
  • Bus stopJeep Stop15 km
  • Hospital / PHCNaini13 km
  • ATM / bankHDFC Bank20 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil15 km
  • CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda21 km
  • Police stationThana Bhimtal41 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kotila

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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