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About Kolgarma Village

Kolgarma is a mid sized village in Kodarma tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,866, made up of 945 males and 921 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolgarma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolgarma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Kodarma
Pincode 825410
Area (hectares) 445 hectares
Population 1,866
Male Population 945
Female Population 921
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Kolgarma compares

By the 2011 count Kolgarma is the 11th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 445 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kolgarma

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

Kolgarma lies about 7.2 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Koderma Town, about 6.0 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 Kolgarma
Nearest railway station Koderma Town 6.0 km
Nearest town Kodarma 7.2 km

Villages closest to Kolgarma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolgarma village had a population of 1,866. That makes it the 11th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Kolgarma village has 945 males and 921 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolgarma has about 975 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Kolgarma is 825410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolgarma covers 445 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolgarma falls under Kodarma tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolgarma is Koderma Town, about 6.0 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 Kolgarma.

Kolgarma is about 7.2 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolgarma is in Kodarma tehsil of Kodarma district. Koderma Town is about 6.0 km away. Kodarma is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharkota (1.6 km), Baheradih (1.6 km) and Garaindih (2.3 km).

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

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