About Kohala Village

Kohala is a large village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,627, made up of 1,371 males and 1,256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	140309
Area (hectares)	542 hectares
Population	2,627
Male Population	1,371
Female Population	1,256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kohala compares

By the 2011 count Kohala is the 28th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 542 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kohala

Kohala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kohala 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kohala from other places

Kohala lies about 22 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Gurusar Sutlani, about 9.5 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 Kohala
Nearest railway station	Gurusar Sutlani	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ajnala	20 km
Nearest town	Ajnāla	20 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	22 km

Villages closest to Kohala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohala village had a population of 2,627. That makes it the 28th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Kohala village has 1,371 males and 1,256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohala has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kohala is 140309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohala covers 542 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kohala falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kohala is Gurusar Sutlani, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kohala.

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

Kohala is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Gurusar Sutlani is about 9.5 km away. Ajnala is about 20 km away. Ajnāla is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.