About Kholajhar Village

Kholajhar is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 354 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholajhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dondi Luhara
Pincode	491771
Area (hectares)	392.88 hectares
Population	715
Male Population	354
Female Population	361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kholajhar compares

By the 2011 count Kholajhar is the 109th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 392.88 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kholajhar

Kholajhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kholajhar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kholajhar from other places

Kholajhar lies about 33 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 12 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 Kholajhar
Nearest railway station	Gundardehi	12 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dondi Luhara	33 km
District headquarters	Durg	33 km

Villages closest to Kholajhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Kholajhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholajhar village had a population of 715. That makes it the 109th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Kholajhar village has 354 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholajhar has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Kholajhar is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kholajhar covers 392.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kholajhar falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kholajhar is Gundardehi, about 12 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kholajhar.

Kholajhar is about 33 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholajhar is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Gundardehi is about 12 km away. Dhamtari is about 28 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.