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About Kolian Village

Kolian is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 701 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, 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 Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 221 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 701
Female Population 694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kolian compares

By the 2011 count Kolian is the 46th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kolian

Kolian is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. 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 <5 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
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 4.3 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 4.3 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 Mukerian 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 1,395. That makes it the 46th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Kolian village has 701 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolian has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kolian is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolian covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The closest recorded villages are Aima Mangat (under 2 km), Behbal Manj (under 2 km) and Man (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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