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About Kotla Baja Singh Village

Kotla Baja Singh is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 366 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotla Baja Singh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotla Baja Singh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143505
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 366
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotla Baja Singh compares

By the 2011 count Kotla Baja Singh is the 246th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kotla Baja Singh

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

How far is Kotla Baja Singh from other places

Kotla Baja Singh lies about 35 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Vadala Granthin, about 9.1 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 Baja Singh
Tehsil headquarters Batala 7.6 km
Nearest town Batāla 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Vadala Granthin 9.1 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 35 km

Villages closest to Kotla Baja Singh

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 Kotla Baja Singh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotla Baja Singh village had a population of 687. That makes it the 246th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Kotla Baja Singh village has 366 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotla Baja Singh has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Kotla Baja Singh is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotla Baja Singh covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotla Baja Singh falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kotla Baja Singh is Vadala Granthin, about 9.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotla Baja Singh.

Kotla Baja Singh is about 35 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotla Baja Singh is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala is about 7.6 km away. Batāla is about 7.6 km away. Vadala Granthin is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cheema (under 2 km), Sandalpur (under 2 km) and Nat (1.6 km).

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

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