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About Kotli Gazran Village

Kotli Gazran is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,952, made up of 1,013 males and 939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotli Gazran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotli Gazran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144702
Area (hectares) 406.48 hectares
Population 1,952
Male Population 1,013
Female Population 939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kotli Gazran compares

By the 2011 count Kotli Gazran is the 10th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 406.48 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 956.

Getting to Kotli Gazran

Kotli Gazran is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotli Gazran 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotli Gazran from other places

Kotli Gazran lies about 34 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Malsian Shahkot, about 2.2 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 Kotli Gazran
Nearest railway station Malsian Shahkot 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 3.1 km
Nearest town Nakodar 14 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 34 km

Villages closest to Kotli Gazran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkot 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 Kotli Gazran

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotli Gazran village had a population of 1,952. That makes it the 10th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Kotli Gazran village has 1,013 males and 939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotli Gazran has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kotli Gazran is 144702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotli Gazran covers 406.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotli Gazran falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kotli Gazran is Malsian Shahkot, about 2.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotli Gazran.

Kotli Gazran is about 34 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotli Gazran is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Malsian Shahkot is about 2.2 km away. Shahkot is about 3.1 km away. Nakodar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur Rajputan (1.7 km), Mirpur Saidan (1.8 km) and Sadarpur (1.9 km).

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

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