Koi, Punjab
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Koi, Punjab | |
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Village | |
  Koi, Punjab Location in Punjab, India  Koi, Punjab Koi, Punjab (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°48′56″N 75°49′59″E / 31.8155164°N 75.8330591°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Hoshiarpur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.02 km2 (3.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,203 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144213 |
| Telephone code | 01886 |
| Vehicle registration | PB-07 |
Koi, Punjab is a historical village in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.[1][better source needed] The village dates back to the time of the Mahabharata. It is believed that the Pandava brothers spent part of their exile here, as Agyatvas. Koi is home to many ancient Hindu temples that are considered important pilgrimage sites.[citation needed]
Population
According to the 2011 Census, Koi has a population of 1,203 of which 608 are males while 595 are females.[2]
Most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.90% of total population.[clarification needed] The village currently doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
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