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About Kohja Village

Kohja is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 493 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohja village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144201
Area (hectares) 303.2 hectares
Population 968
Male Population 493
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Kohja compares

By the 2011 count Kohja is the 94th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 303.2 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kohja

Kohja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kohja 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. The nearest villages by name are Khojkipur, Khojpur, Khusropur and Kingra Chowala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kohja

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohja village had a population of 968. That makes it the 94th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Kohja village has 493 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohja has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kohja is 144201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohja covers 303.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kohja notes the nearest railway station 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 Kohja.

Kohja is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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