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About Kotla Baman Village

Kotla Baman is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 366 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotla Baman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotla Baman village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143507
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 708
Male Population 366
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Baman compares

By the 2011 count Kotla Baman is the 243rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kotla Baman

Kotla Baman is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotla Baman 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 Baman from other places

Kotla Baman lies about 37 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 5.1 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 Baman
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 9.0 km
Nearest town Batāla 9.0 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 37 km

Villages closest to Kotla Baman

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 Baman

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotla Baman village had a population of 708. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Kotla Baman village has 366 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotla Baman has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Kotla Baman is 143507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotla Baman covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotla Baman falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kotla Baman is Jaintipura, about 5.1 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 Baman.

Kotla Baman is about 37 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotla Baman is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jaintipura is about 5.1 km away. Batala is about 9.0 km away. Batāla is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talwandi Bha Rath (under 2 km), Aliwal Araian (1.8 km) and Aliwal Jattan (1.8 km).

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

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