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About Kolian Village

Kolian is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 120 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 120
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kolian compares

By the 2011 count Kolian is the 305th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Kolian

Kolian is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kolian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kolian from other places

Kolian lies about 58 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Musahibpur, about 3.4 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 Musahibpur 3.4 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 19 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 58 km

Villages closest to Kolian

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 Kolian

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolian village had a population of 245. That makes it the 305th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Kolian village has 120 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolian has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

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

Kolian covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolian falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kolian is Musahibpur, about 3.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kolian.

Kolian is about 58 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolian is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Musahibpur is about 3.4 km away. Mukeriān is about 4.3 km away. Dasua is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chack Suleman (under 2 km), Manhota (under 2 km) and Mannowal (under 2 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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