About Kohar Village

Kohar is a small village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 100 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Balachaur
Pincode	144522
Area (hectares)	99 hectares
Population	178
Male Population	100
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	780
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohar compares

By the 2011 count Kohar is the 153rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kohar

Kohar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kohar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kohar from other places

Kohar lies about 34 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 15 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 Kohar
Tehsil headquarters	Balachaur	14 km
Nearest town	Bālāchor	14 km
Nearest railway station	Khamanon	15 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	34 km

Villages closest to Kohar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balachaur 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 Kohar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohar village had a population of 178. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Kohar village has 100 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohar has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kohar is 144522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohar covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kohar falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kohar is Khamanon, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kohar.

Kohar is about 34 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohar is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Balachaur is about 14 km away. Bālāchor is about 14 km away. Khamanon is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.