About Koila Village

Koila is a large village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,853, made up of 1,964 males and 1,889 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.42 hectares hectares.

Koila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koila village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Area (hectares)	270.42 hectares
Population	3,853
Male Population	1,964
Female Population	1,889
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Koila compares

By the 2011 count Koila is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 270.42 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Koila

Koila 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 Koila as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Koila from other places

Koila lies about 26 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 17 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 Koila
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	11 km
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	17 km
Nearest town	Colgong	22 km
District headquarters	Godda	26 km

Villages closest to Koila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koila village had a population of 3,853. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Koila village has 1,964 males and 1,889 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koila has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Koila covers 270.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koila falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Koila is Ghogha, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Koila is about 26 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koila is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 11 km away. Ghogha is about 17 km away. Colgong is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.