About Kohala Village

Kohala is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,527, made up of 781 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 430 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Jalandhar II
Pincode	144002
Area (hectares)	430 hectares
Population	1,527
Male Population	781
Female Population	746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kohala compares

By the 2011 count Kohala is the 43rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 430 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kohala

Kohala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kohala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kohala from other places

Kohala lies about 12 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khojewala, about 7.2 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 Kohala
Nearest railway station	Khojewala	7.2 km
Nearest town	Kapurthala Town	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalandhar II	12 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	12 km

Villages closest to Kohala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohala village had a population of 1,527. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Kohala village has 781 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohala has about 955 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 945.

The pincode recorded for Kohala is 144002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohala covers 430 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kohala falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kohala is Khojewala, about 7.2 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 village for Kohala.

Kohala is about 12 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohala is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khojewala is about 7.2 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 12 km away. Jalandhar II is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.