Kotli Bawa Dass - Hoshiarpur
Kotli Bawa Dass is a village situated in the Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hoshiarpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Kotli Bawa Dass village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Bawa Dass is 031653. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 144208 pincode. Hoshiarpur is the nearest town.
Kotli Bawa Dass village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kotli Bawa Dass
As per Census 2011, Kotli Bawa Dass village has a total population of 381 people, consisting of 187 males and 194 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotli Bawa Dass are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 187 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 34 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Bawa Dass
Kotli Bawa Dass is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadda Bawa Mohar Singh | East | 0.76 km |
| Langrian | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Sarhala | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Buray Jattan | North | 1.45 km |
| Fattowal | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Patti Mustfabad | South | 1.75 km |
| Khadiala | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Tajowal | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Machhariwal | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bagewal Gujjran | South | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli Bawa Dass
Kotli Bawa Dass is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanaura, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Kotli Bawa Dass is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotli Bawa Dass
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Bawa Dass village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotli Bawa Dass
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotli Bawa Dass village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotli Bawa Dass
Where is Kotli Bawa Dass located?
Kotli Bawa Dass village is located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotli Bawa Dass?
Kotli Bawa Dass is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotli Bawa Dass?
The pincode of Kotli Bawa Dass is 144208.
What is the population of Kotli Bawa Dass?
Kotli Bawa Dass has a total population of 381, including 187 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Bawa Dass?
There are 84 households in Kotli Bawa Dass.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Bawa Dass?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Bawa Dass is 79.79%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 77.84%.