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About Kishan Kot Village

Kishan Kot is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 408 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishan Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishan Kot village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143515
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 408
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kishan Kot compares

By the 2011 count Kishan Kot is the 227th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kishan Kot

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

Kishan Kot lies about 20 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Dhariwal, about 15 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 Kishan Kot
Nearest town Dhāriwāl 14 km
Nearest railway station Dhariwal 15 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 23 km

Villages closest to Kishan Kot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Kishan Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishan Kot village had a population of 782. That makes it the 227th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Kishan Kot village has 408 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishan Kot has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Kishan Kot is 143515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishan Kot covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishan Kot falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kishan Kot is Dhariwal, about 15 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 Kishan Kot.

Kishan Kot is about 20 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishan Kot is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Dhāriwāl is about 14 km away. Dhariwal is about 15 km away. Gurdaspur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhullar (8.9 km), Fazlabad (9.2 km) and Mir Kachana (9.5 km).

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

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