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About Kolhua Village

Kolhua is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 79 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,430 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 49.58 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 79
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,430
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 Kolhua compares

By the 2011 count Kolhua is the 162nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 49.58 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Kolhua

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

Kolhua lies about 44 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 21 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 Kolhua
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 21 km
Nearest town Bagaha 24 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 44 km

Villages closest to Kolhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhua village had a population of 192. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Kolhua village has 79 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhua has about 1430 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Kolhua is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolhua covers 49.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolhua falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolhua is Kathautia, about 21 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 Kolhua.

Kolhua is about 44 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhua is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 6.7 km away. Kathautia is about 21 km away. Bagaha is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhawar (under 2 km), Benduara (under 2 km) and Kendua Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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