About Koelang Village

Koelang is a mid sized village in Barkagaon tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 700 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koelang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koelang village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkagaon
Pincode	825311
Area (hectares)	858.17 hectares
Population	1,356
Male Population	700
Female Population	656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
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 Koelang compares

By the 2011 count Koelang is the 34th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 858.17 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Koelang

Koelang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Koelang 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 Koelang from other places

Koelang lies about 28 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chhapar, about 8.8 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 Koelang
Nearest railway station	Chhapar	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barkagaon	10 km
Nearest town	Patrātu	13 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	28 km

Villages closest to Koelang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koelang village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 34th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Koelang village has 700 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koelang has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Koelang is 825311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koelang covers 858.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koelang falls under Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Koelang is Chhapar, about 8.8 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 Koelang.

Koelang is about 28 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koelang is in Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chhapar is about 8.8 km away. Barkagaon is about 10 km away. Patrātu is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.