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About Kotla Shamaspur Village

Kotla Shamaspur is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 540 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotla Shamaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotla Shamaspur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141414
Area (hectares) 217 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 540
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotla Shamaspur compares

By the 2011 count Kotla Shamaspur is the 68th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kotla Shamaspur

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

How far is Kotla Shamaspur from other places

Kotla Shamaspur lies about 39 km from Ludhiana. 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 Kotla Shamaspur
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 5.1 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 11 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 39 km

Villages closest to Kotla Shamaspur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samrala 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 Kotla Shamaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotla Shamaspur village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 68th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Kotla Shamaspur village has 540 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotla Shamaspur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Kotla Shamaspur is 141414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotla Shamaspur covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotla Shamaspur falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Kotla Shamaspur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kotla Shamaspur.

Kotla Shamaspur is about 39 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotla Shamaspur is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Samrala is about 5.1 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 11 km away. Ludhiana is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghungrali (under 2 km), Dayalpura (1.8 km) and Hedon (1.8 km).

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

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