Bishan Nagar Kotla - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Bishan Nagar Kotla is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 34 km from Patiala and around 34 km from Patiala. Bishan Nagar Kotla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishan Nagar Kotla is 036731. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Bishan Nagar Kotla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishan Nagar Kotla
As per Census 2011, Bishan Nagar Kotla village has a total population of 230 people, consisting of 116 males and 114 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishan Nagar Kotla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Bishan Nagar Kotla
Bishan Nagar Kotla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akbarpur Afgana | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Sirmustpur Urf Jalalabad | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Majra Kalan Urf Malli Majra | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Bhagwanpur Jattan | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Rohar Jagir | East | 1.77 km |
| Devi Nagar Heera Singh Wala | South | 1.86 km |
| Lehlan Jagir | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Harigarh | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Noorpur Farans Wala | North | 2.70 km |
| Muqboolpur Bhaini | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishan Nagar Kotla
Bishan Nagar Kotla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patiala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Bishan Nagar Kotla is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishan Nagar Kotla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishan Nagar Kotla 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 Bishan Nagar Kotla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishan Nagar Kotla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishan Nagar Kotla
Where is Bishan Nagar Kotla located?
Bishan Nagar Kotla village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishan Nagar Kotla?
Bishan Nagar Kotla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bishan Nagar Kotla?
The pincode of Bishan Nagar Kotla is 147111.
What is the population of Bishan Nagar Kotla?
Bishan Nagar Kotla has a total population of 230, including 116 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Bishan Nagar Kotla?
There are 46 households in Bishan Nagar Kotla.
What is the literacy rate in Bishan Nagar Kotla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishan Nagar Kotla is 71.74%. Male literacy is 70.69% and female literacy is 72.81%.