About Kotla Village

Kotla is a mid sized village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 762, made up of 399 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotla village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil	Bassi Pathana
Pincode	140412
Area (hectares)	160 hectares
Population	762
Male Population	399
Female Population	363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotla compares

By the 2011 count Kotla is the 43rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 160 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Kotla

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

Kotla lies about 76 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Noganwan, about 4.7 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
Nearest railway station	Noganwan	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bassi Pathana	8.4 km
Nearest town	Morinda	8.4 km
District headquarters	Fatehgarh Sahib	76 km

Villages closest to Kotla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotla village had a population of 762. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Kotla village has 399 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotla has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Kotla is 140412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotla covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotla falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kotla is Noganwan, about 4.7 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.

Kotla is about 76 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotla is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Noganwan is about 4.7 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 8.4 km away. Morinda is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.