About Kolawali Village

Kolawali is a large village in Bakavand tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,474, made up of 1,772 males and 1,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1134.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolawali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bakavand
Pincode	494222
Area (hectares)	1134.33 hectares
Population	3,474
Male Population	1,772
Female Population	1,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolawali compares

By the 2011 count Kolawali is the 6th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 1134.33 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Kolawali

Kolawali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolawali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kolawali from other places

Kolawali lies about 34 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Amagura, about 46 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 Kolawali
Nearest town	Umarkot	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bakavand	34 km
District headquarters	Bastar	34 km
Nearest railway station	Amagura	46 km

Villages closest to Kolawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolawali village had a population of 3,474. That makes it the 6th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Kolawali village has 1,772 males and 1,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolawali has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Kolawali is 494222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolawali covers 1134.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolawali falls under Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kolawali is Amagura, about 46 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kolawali.

Kolawali is about 34 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolawali is in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district. Umarkot is about 25 km away. Bakavand is about 34 km away. Bastar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.