About Kotla Khas Village

Kotla Khas is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 171, made up of 82 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotla Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotla Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaswan
Pincode	177111
Area (hectares)	66.92 hectares
Population	171
Male Population	82
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotla Khas compares

By the 2011 count Kotla Khas is the 64th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 66.92 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Kotla Khas

Kotla Khas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotla Khas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kotla Khas from other places

Kotla Khas lies about 16 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 15 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 Kotla Khas
Nearest town	Dharamsala	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaswan	16 km
District headquarters	Kangra	16 km

Villages closest to Kotla Khas

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

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Common questions about Kotla Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotla Khas village had a population of 171. That makes it the 64th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Kotla Khas village has 82 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotla Khas has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Kotla Khas is 177111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotla Khas covers 66.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotla Khas falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotla Khas is Kangra Mandir, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kotla Khas.

Kotla Khas is about 16 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotla Khas is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Dharamsala is about 4.7 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 15 km away. Jaswan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.