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About Kolsimri Village

Kolsimri is a large village in Kuru tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,566, made up of 1,274 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolsimri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolsimri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kuru
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 633 hectares
Population 2,566
Male Population 1,274
Female Population 1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kolsimri compares

By the 2011 count Kolsimri is the 6th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 633 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kolsimri

Kolsimri 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 Kolsimri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolsimri from other places

Kolsimri lies about 14 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Hendlaso Bhokta Bagicha, about 7.8 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 Kolsimri
Tehsil headquarters Kuru 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Hendlaso Bhokta Bagicha 7.8 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 14 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 14 km

Villages closest to Kolsimri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolsimri village had a population of 2,566. That makes it the 6th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Kolsimri village has 1,274 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolsimri has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kolsimri is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolsimri covers 633 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolsimri falls under Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolsimri is Hendlaso Bhokta Bagicha, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kolsimri.

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

Kolsimri is in Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district. Kuru is about 4.9 km away. Hendlaso Bhokta Bagicha is about 7.8 km away. Lohardaga is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangi (under 2 km), Lawagain (1.6 km) and Nontilo (2.1 km).

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

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