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About Kotla Pirtu Village

Kotla Pirtu is a small village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 37 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotla Pirtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotla Pirtu village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 69
Male Population 37
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotla Pirtu compares

By the 2011 count Kotla Pirtu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kotla Pirtu

Kotla Pirtu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotla Pirtu as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotla Pirtu from other places

Kotla Pirtu lies about 15 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kathunangal, about 3.0 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 Pirtu
Nearest railway station Kathunangal 3.0 km
Nearest town Nangli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 15 km
District headquarters Amritsar 15 km

Villages closest to Kotla Pirtu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 Kotla Pirtu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotla Pirtu village had a population of 69. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Kotla Pirtu village has 37 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotla Pirtu has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Kotla Pirtu is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotla Pirtu covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotla Pirtu falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kotla Pirtu is Kathunangal, about 3.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotla Pirtu.

Kotla Pirtu is about 15 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotla Pirtu is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Kathunangal is about 3.0 km away. Nangli is about 12 km away. Amritsar I is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla Ahangaran (under 2 km), Kotla Majhewala (under 2 km) and Gopalpura (under 2 km).

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

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