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About Kot Bakhtu Village

Kot Bakhtu is a large village in Talwandi Sabo tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,789, made up of 2,536 males and 2,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1743 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Bakhtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Bakhtu village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Talwandi Sabo
Pincode 151301
Area (hectares) 1743 hectares
Population 4,789
Male Population 2,536
Female Population 2,253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kot Bakhtu compares

By the 2011 count Kot Bakhtu is the 9th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents. Its 1743 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Kot Bakhtu

Kot Bakhtu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kot Bakhtu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kot Bakhtu from other places

Kot Bakhtu lies about 18 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Manwala Kot Bhaktu, about 1.8 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 Kot Bakhtu
Nearest railway station Manwala Kot Bhaktu 1.8 km
Nearest town Rāman 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Talwandi Sabo 13 km
District headquarters Bathinda 18 km

Villages closest to Kot Bakhtu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talwandi Sabo 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 Kot Bakhtu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Bakhtu village had a population of 4,789. That makes it the 9th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents.

Kot Bakhtu village has 2,536 males and 2,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Bakhtu has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Kot Bakhtu is 151301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot Bakhtu covers 1743 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kot Bakhtu falls under Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kot Bakhtu is Manwala Kot Bhaktu, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kot Bakhtu.

Kot Bakhtu is about 18 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot Bakhtu is in Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district. Manwala Kot Bhaktu is about 1.8 km away. Rāman is about 10 km away. Talwandi Sabo is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishangarh Urf Chinarthal (1.9 km), Manwala Urf Kishangarh (1.9 km) and Bangi Ruldu (3.6 km).

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

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