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About Kolua Village

Kolua is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 223 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jama
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 156.56 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 223
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolua compares

By the 2011 count Kolua is the 117th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 156.56 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kolua

Kolua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khejuria, Khilkanali, Kitakarhia and Kohabara. 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 Kolua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolua village had a population of 430. That makes it the 117th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Kolua village has 223 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolua has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kolua is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolua covers 156.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolua falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kolua.

Kolua is in Jama tehsil of Dumka 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 Kolua today is likely to be higher.

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