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About Kals Village

Kals is a mid sized village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 699, made up of 369 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kals Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kals village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143419
Area (hectares) 644.53 hectares
Population 699
Male Population 369
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kals compares

By the 2011 count Kals is the 143rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 644.53 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Kals

Kals 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 Kals as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kals from other places

Kals lies about 27 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Attari, 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 Kals
Nearest railway station Attari 8.3 km
Nearest town Bhikkiwind Uttār 21 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 34 km

Villages closest to Kals

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kals village had a population of 699. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Kals village has 369 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kals has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Kals is 143419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kals covers 644.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kals falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kals is Attari, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kals is about 27 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kals is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Attari is about 8.3 km away. Bhikkiwind Uttār is about 21 km away. Tarn Taran is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chima Kalan (5.9 km), Theh Kalla (14 km) and Kotli Sur Singh (14 km).

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

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