About Kolharia Village

Kolharia is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 231 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolharia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814118
Area (hectares)	80.12 hectares
Population	452
Male Population	231
Female Population	221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolharia compares

By the 2011 count Kolharia is the 99th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 80.12 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kolharia

Kolharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kolharia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kolharia from other places

Kolharia lies about 34 km from Dumka, 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 Kolharia
Nearest railway station	Dhanpatdih	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	17 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	29 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Kolharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jarmundi 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 Kolharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolharia village had a population of 452. That makes it the 99th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Kolharia village has 231 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolharia has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kolharia is 814118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolharia covers 80.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolharia falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

Kolharia is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolharia is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Dhanpatdih is about 12 km away. Jarmundi is about 17 km away. Madhupur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.