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About Kolhatanr Village

Kolhatanr is a small village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 91 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolhatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 56.81 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 91
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolhatanr compares

By the 2011 count Kolhatanr is the 137th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 56.81 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 990.

Getting to Kolhatanr

Kolhatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kolhatanr as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolhatanr from other places

Kolhatanr lies about 14 km from Pirtanr, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 15 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 Kolhatanr
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 14 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 15 km

Villages closest to Kolhatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhatanr village had a population of 175. That makes it the 137th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Kolhatanr village has 91 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhatanr has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kolhatanr is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolhatanr covers 56.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolhatanr falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolhatanr is Giridih, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Kolhatanr.

Kolhatanr is about 14 km from Pirtanr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhatanr is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 14 km away. Giridih is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khetadabar (under 2 km), Tilaiya (under 2 km) and Angaia (1.7 km).

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

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