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Kolala is a large village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,485, made up of 1,244 males and 1,241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Koratagere |
| Pincode | 572140 |
| Area (hectares) | 484.08 hectares |
| Population | 2,485 |
| Male Population | 1,244 |
| Female Population | 1,241 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 998 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kolala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 484.08 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 976.
Kolala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolala as Available within village. 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.
Kolala lies about 22 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Muddalinganahalli, about 14 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.
| Nearest railway station | Muddalinganahalli | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Koratagere | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Tumkur | 22 km |
| Nearest town | Tumkūr | 22 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Koratagere 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kolala village had a population of 2,485. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.
Kolala village has 1,244 males and 1,241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kolala has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 976.
The pincode recorded for Kolala is 572140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kolala covers 484.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kolala falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kolala is Muddalinganahalli, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kolala.
Kolala is about 22 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kolala is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Muddalinganahalli is about 14 km away. Koratagere is about 19 km away. Tumkur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Byatarayanapalya (under 2 km), Kaluvehalli (under 2 km) and Puradahalli (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kolala today is likely to be higher.
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