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About Kotra Amru Village

Kotra Amru is a mid sized village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 779 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotra Amru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotra Amru village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Sunam
Pincode 148030
Area (hectares) 451.6 hectares
Population 1,474
Male Population 779
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotra Amru compares

By the 2011 count Kotra Amru is the 61st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 451.6 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Kotra Amru

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

Kotra Amru lies about 20 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 8.3 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 Kotra Amru
Tehsil headquarters Sunam 7.5 km
Nearest town Sunām 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Sunam Udham Singh Wala 8.3 km
District headquarters Sangrur 20 km

Villages closest to Kotra Amru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sunam 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 Kotra Amru

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotra Amru village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 61st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Kotra Amru village has 779 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotra Amru has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Kotra Amru is 148030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotra Amru covers 451.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotra Amru falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kotra Amru is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 8.3 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 Kotra Amru.

Kotra Amru is about 20 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotra Amru is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Sunam is about 7.5 km away. Sunām is about 7.5 km away. Sunam Udham Singh Wala is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghasiwala (2.6 km), Jakhepalbas (4.2 km) and Harigarh (4.2 km).

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

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