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About Kohali Village

Kohali is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 712 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143516
Area (hectares) 410 hectares
Population 1,393
Male Population 712
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohali compares

By the 2011 count Kohali is the 123rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 410 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kohali

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

Kohali lies about 34 km from Gurdaspur. 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 Kohali
Nearest town Qadian 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 15 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 34 km

Villages closest to Kohali

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 Kohali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohali village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Kohali village has 712 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohali has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Kohali is 143516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohali covers 410 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kohali falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The census record for Kohali notes the nearest railway station 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 Kohali.

Kohali is about 34 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohali is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Qadian is about 10 km away. Batala is about 15 km away. Gurdaspur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhia (under 2 km), Dhira (under 2 km) and Madra (1.8 km).

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

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