About Kolodohar Village

Kolodohar is a mid sized village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 357 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolodohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolodohar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Meral
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	703
Male Population	357
Female Population	346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolodohar compares

By the 2011 count Kolodohar is the 49th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kolodohar

Kolodohar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolodohar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kolodohar from other places

Kolodohar lies about 15 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 13 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 Kolodohar
Tehsil headquarters	Meral	12 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	13 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	15 km

Villages closest to Kolodohar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolodohar village had a population of 703. That makes it the 49th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Kolodohar village has 357 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolodohar has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kolodohar is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolodohar covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolodohar falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolodohar is Meralgram, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kolodohar.

Kolodohar is about 15 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolodohar is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Meral is about 12 km away. Meralgram is about 13 km away. Garhwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.