About Kolhuwa Village

Kolhuwa is a mid sized village in Adhaura tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 774 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares.

Kolhuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhuwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Adhaura
Area (hectares)	293 hectares
Population	1,464
Male Population	774
Female Population	690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolhuwa compares

By the 2011 count Kolhuwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kolhuwa

Kolhuwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolhuwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolhuwa from other places

Kolhuwa lies about 44 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, about 4.2 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 Kolhuwa
Nearest town	Bikramganj	3.7 km
Nearest railway station	Ghusia Halt	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adhaura	9.5 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	44 km

Villages closest to Kolhuwa

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

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Common questions about Kolhuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhuwa village had a population of 1,464. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Kolhuwa village has 774 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhuwa has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Kolhuwa covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolhuwa falls under Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kolhuwa is Ghusia Halt, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kolhuwa.

Kolhuwa is about 44 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhuwa is in Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district. Bikramganj is about 3.7 km away. Ghusia Halt is about 4.2 km away. Adhaura is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.