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About Koliyari Village

Koliyari is a large village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,138, made up of 1,043 males and 1,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493770, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koliyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koliyari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493770
Area (hectares) 611.93 hectares
Population 2,138
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 1,095
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Koliyari compares

By the 2011 count Koliyari is the 25th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 611.93 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Koliyari

Koliyari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Koliyari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koliyari from other places

Koliyari lies about 23 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Kurud, about 8.7 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 Koliyari
Nearest railway station Kurud 8.7 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 23 km

Villages closest to Koliyari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koliyari village had a population of 2,138. That makes it the 25th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Koliyari village has 1,043 males and 1,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koliyari has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Koliyari is 493770. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koliyari covers 611.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koliyari falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koliyari is Kurud, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Koliyari is about 23 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koliyari is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Kurud is about 8.7 km away. Dhamtari is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapri (under 2 km), Bangoli (1.8 km) and Kurra (2.4 km).

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

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