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About Kolian Village

Kolian is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 305 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145026
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 305
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolian compares

By the 2011 count Kolian is the 191st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kolian

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

Kolian lies about 15 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Bhangala, about 5.2 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 Kolian
Nearest railway station Bhangala 5.2 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 12 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 27 km

Villages closest to Kolian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathankot 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 Kolian

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolian village had a population of 604. That makes it the 191st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Kolian village has 305 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolian has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kolian is 145026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolian covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kolian falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kolian is Bhangala, about 5.2 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 Kolian.

Kolian is about 15 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolian is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Bhangala is about 5.2 km away. Mukeriān is about 12 km away. Gurdaspur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalelpur (1.6 km), Salowal (3.3 km) and Dalla Balim (5.7 km).

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

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