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About Khera Kotli Village

Khera Kotli is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 293 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khera Kotli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera Kotli village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 177 hectares
Population 563
Male Population 293
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khera Kotli compares

By the 2011 count Khera Kotli is the 195th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Khera Kotli

Khera Kotli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khera Kotli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khera Kotli from other places

Khera Kotli lies about 37 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about 1.7 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 Khera Kotli
Nearest railway station Dasuya 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 2.8 km
Nearest town Dasūya 2.8 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 37 km

Villages closest to Khera Kotli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 Khera Kotli

As per the Census of India 2011, Khera Kotli village had a population of 563. That makes it the 195th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Khera Kotli village has 293 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera Kotli has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Khera Kotli is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera Kotli covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khera Kotli falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khera Kotli is Dasuya, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khera Kotli.

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

Khera Kotli is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about 1.7 km away. Dasua is about 2.8 km away. Dasūya is about 2.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nihalpur (under 2 km), Bajwa (under 2 km) and Bodal (1.8 km).

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

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