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About Kosalian Village

Kosalian is a mid sized village in Haveli tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,687, made up of 862 males and 825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosalian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosalian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Haveli
Pincode 185101
Area (hectares) 369 hectares
Population 1,687
Male Population 862
Female Population 825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosalian compares

By the 2011 count Kosalian is the 26th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 369 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kosalian

Kosalian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kosalian 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 Kosalian from other places

Kosalian lies about 3.8 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 58 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 Kosalian
Tehsil headquarters Haveli 2.4 km
District headquarters Punch 3.8 km
Nearest town Pūnch 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 58 km

Villages closest to Kosalian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosalian village had a population of 1,687. That makes it the 26th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Kosalian village has 862 males and 825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosalian has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Kosalian is 185101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosalian covers 369 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosalian falls under Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kosalian is Baramula, about 58 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 Kosalian.

Kosalian is about 3.8 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosalian is in Haveli tehsil of Punch district. Haveli is about 2.4 km away. Punch is about 3.8 km away. Pūnch is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Degwar Maldayalan (under 2 km), Ajot (under 2 km) and Karmara (1.7 km).

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

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