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About Koliyari Village

Koliyari is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 287 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koliyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koliyari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491558
Area (hectares) 341.28 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 287
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koliyari compares

By the 2011 count Koliyari is the 136th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 341.28 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, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Koliyari

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

Koliyari lies about 45 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 33 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
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 14 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 33 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 35 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 45 km

Villages closest to Koliyari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuriya 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 618. That makes it the 136th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Koliyari village has 287 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koliyari has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Koliyari is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koliyari covers 341.28 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.

Koliyari falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koliyari is Paniajob, about 33 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 <5 km distance for Koliyari.

Koliyari is about 45 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koliyari is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 14 km away. Paniajob is about 33 km away. Dongargarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khora Tola (2.2 km), Joshilamti (2.2 km) and Lulikasa (2.7 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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