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About Kolghar Village

Kolghar is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 524 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 706 hectares hectares.

Kolghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolghar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Area (hectares) 706 hectares
Population 1,002
Male Population 524
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolghar compares

By the 2011 count Kolghar is the 86th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 706 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kolghar

Kolghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolghar as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Khojewadi, Khopeshwar, Kinhal and Kobapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kolghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolghar village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 86th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Kolghar village has 524 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolghar has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Kolghar covers 706 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolghar falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Kolghar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kolghar is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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