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About Kolhariya Village

Kolhariya is a mid sized village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 264 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.1 hectares hectares.

Kolhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhariya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Area (hectares) 54.1 hectares
Population 533
Male Population 264
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kolhariya compares

By the 2011 count Kolhariya is the 38th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 54.1 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kolhariya

Kolhariya 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 Kolhariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolhariya from other places

Kolhariya lies about 30 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Dhanpatdih, 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 Kolhariya
Nearest railway station Dhanpatdih 12 km
Nearest town Madhupur 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Sona Rai Tharhi 30 km
District headquarters Deoghar 30 km

Villages closest to Kolhariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Kolhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhariya village had a population of 533. That makes it the 38th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Kolhariya village has 264 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhariya has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Kolhariya covers 54.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kolhariya falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolhariya is Dhanpatdih, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Kolhariya is about 30 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhariya is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Dhanpatdih is about 12 km away. Madhupur is about 29 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulhariya (under 2 km), Basmata (2.9 km) and Pindra (3.5 km).

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

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