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About Kolava Village

Kolava is a large village in Khambhalia tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,434, made up of 1,210 males and 1,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2383.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolava Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolava village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Khambhalia
Pincode 361306
Area (hectares) 2383.9 hectares
Population 2,434
Male Population 1,210
Female Population 1,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolava compares

By the 2011 count Kolava is the 19th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 2383.9 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 953.

Getting to Kolava

Kolava is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolava as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kanchanpur, Kandorna, Kathi Devaliya and Keshod. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kolava

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolava village had a population of 2,434. That makes it the 19th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Kolava village has 1,210 males and 1,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolava has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kolava is 361306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolava covers 2383.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolava falls under Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kolava notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kolava.

Kolava is in Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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