About Kokri Behniwal Village

Kokri Behniwal is a mid sized village in Moga tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 817 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokri Behniwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokri Behniwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Moga
Tehsil	Moga
Pincode	142001
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	1,529
Male Population	817
Female Population	712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kokri Behniwal compares

By the 2011 count Kokri Behniwal is the 86th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Kokri Behniwal

Kokri Behniwal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kokri Behniwal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kokri Behniwal from other places

Kokri Behniwal lies about 17 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Ajitwal, about 7.6 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 Kokri Behniwal
Nearest railway station	Ajitwal	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Moga	17 km

Villages closest to Kokri Behniwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moga 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 Kokri Behniwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokri Behniwal village had a population of 1,529. That makes it the 86th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Kokri Behniwal village has 817 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokri Behniwal has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Kokri Behniwal is 142001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokri Behniwal covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kokri Behniwal falls under Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kokri Behniwal is Ajitwal, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kokri Behniwal.

Kokri Behniwal is about 17 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokri Behniwal is in Moga tehsil of Moga district. Ajitwal is about 7.6 km away. Moga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.