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About Paighambarpur Kolhua Village

Paighambarpur Kolhua is one of the larger villages in Kanti tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,649, made up of 9,915 males and 8,734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paighambarpur Kolhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paighambarpur Kolhua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kanti
Pincode 843108
Area (hectares) 368.9 hectares
Population 18,649
Male Population 9,915
Female Population 8,734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paighambarpur Kolhua compares

By the 2011 count Paighambarpur Kolhua is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,242 residents. Its 368.9 hectares work out to about 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Paighambarpur Kolhua

Paighambarpur Kolhua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paighambarpur Kolhua as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paighambarpur Kolhua from other places

Paighambarpur Kolhua lies about 19 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Siho, about 6.7 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 Paighambarpur Kolhua
Nearest railway station Siho 6.7 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanti 32 km

Villages closest to Paighambarpur Kolhua

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

Common questions about Paighambarpur Kolhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Paighambarpur Kolhua village had a population of 18,649. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,242 residents.

Paighambarpur Kolhua village has 9,915 males and 8,734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paighambarpur Kolhua has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Paighambarpur Kolhua is 843108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paighambarpur Kolhua covers 368.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paighambarpur Kolhua falls under Kanti tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paighambarpur Kolhua is Siho, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paighambarpur Kolhua.

Paighambarpur Kolhua is about 19 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paighambarpur Kolhua is in Kanti tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Siho is about 6.7 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 19 km away. Kanti is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (2.6 km), Sonbarsa (4.5 km) and Birpur (4.7 km).

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

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