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About Kotli Surat Malhi Village

Kotli Surat Malhi is a large village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,362, made up of 1,777 males and 1,585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 774 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotli Surat Malhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotli Surat Malhi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143605
Area (hectares) 774 hectares
Population 3,362
Male Population 1,777
Female Population 1,585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotli Surat Malhi compares

By the 2011 count Kotli Surat Malhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 774 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Kotli Surat Malhi

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

Kotli Surat Malhi lies about 31 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Rattar Chattar, about 12 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 Kotli Surat Malhi
Nearest railway station Rattar Chattar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 12 km
Nearest town Batāla 18 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 31 km

Villages closest to Kotli Surat Malhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Baba Nanak 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 Kotli Surat Malhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotli Surat Malhi village had a population of 3,362. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Kotli Surat Malhi village has 1,777 males and 1,585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotli Surat Malhi has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Kotli Surat Malhi is 143605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotli Surat Malhi covers 774 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotli Surat Malhi falls under Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kotli Surat Malhi is Rattar Chattar, about 12 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 Kotli Surat Malhi.

Kotli Surat Malhi is about 31 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotli Surat Malhi is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Rattar Chattar is about 12 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 12 km away. Batāla is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhilwan (under 2 km), Khawaja Wardag (2.1 km) and Maman (2.3 km).

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

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