About Kandola Village

Kandola is a mid sized village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,958, made up of 1,018 males and 940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandola village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Jalandhar I
Pincode	144102
Area (hectares)	484 hectares
Population	1,958
Male Population	1,018
Female Population	940
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandola compares

By the 2011 count Kandola is the 29th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 484 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kandola

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

How far is Kandola from other places

Kandola lies about 20 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khurdpur, about 3.1 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 Kandola
Nearest railway station	Khurdpur	3.1 km
Nearest town	Adampur	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalandhar I	20 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	20 km

Villages closest to Kandola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar I 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.

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Common questions about Kandola

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandola village had a population of 1,958. That makes it the 29th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Kandola village has 1,018 males and 940 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandola has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kandola is 144102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandola covers 484 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandola falls under Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kandola is Khurdpur, about 3.1 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 village for Kandola.

Kandola is about 20 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandola is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khurdpur is about 3.1 km away. Adampur is about 4.1 km away. Jalandhar I is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.