About Kot Bhai Village

Kot Bhai is one of the larger villages in Gidderbaha tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,135, made up of 6,947 males and 6,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4798 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Bhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Bhai village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Muktsar
Tehsil	Gidderbaha
Pincode	152101
Area (hectares)	4798 hectares
Population	13,135
Male Population	6,947
Female Population	6,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kot Bhai compares

By the 2011 count Kot Bhai is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents. Its 4798 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Kot Bhai

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

Kot Bhai lies about 29 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Daula, about 6.8 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 Kot Bhai
Nearest railway station	Daula	6.8 km
Nearest town	Giddarbāha	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gidderbaha	29 km
District headquarters	Muktsar	29 km

Villages closest to Kot Bhai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gidderbaha 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 Kot Bhai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Bhai village had a population of 13,135. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents.

Kot Bhai village has 6,947 males and 6,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Bhai has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Kot Bhai is 152101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot Bhai covers 4798 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kot Bhai falls under Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kot Bhai is Daula, about 6.8 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 Kot Bhai.

Kot Bhai is about 29 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot Bhai is in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district. Daula is about 6.8 km away. Giddarbāha is about 8.2 km away. Gidderbaha is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.