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About Kohara Village

Kohara is a large village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,801, made up of 2,042 males and 1,759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohara village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141112
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 3,801
Male Population 2,042
Female Population 1,759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kohara compares

By the 2011 count Kohara is the 10th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Kohara

Kohara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kohara 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 Kohara from other places

Kohara lies about 15 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sanehwal, about 3.8 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 Kohara
Nearest town Sānehwāl 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Sanehwal 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 15 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 15 km

Villages closest to Kohara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Kohara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohara village had a population of 3,801. That makes it the 10th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Kohara village has 2,042 males and 1,759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohara has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Kohara is 141112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohara covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kohara falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kohara is Sanehwal, about 3.8 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 Kohara.

Kohara is about 15 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohara is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sānehwāl is about 3.2 km away. Sanehwal is about 3.8 km away. Ludhiana East is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jandiali (under 2 km), Mangarh (2.0 km) and Kotla (2.2 km).

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

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