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About Kolki Village

Kolki is a large village in Varla tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,041, made up of 1,512 males and 1,529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1207.33 hectares hectares.

Kolki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolki village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Varla
Area (hectares) 1207.33 hectares
Population 3,041
Male Population 1,512
Female Population 1,529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolki compares

By the 2011 count Kolki is the 15th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,798 residents. Its 1207.33 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 997.

Getting to Kolki

Kolki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolki as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kolki from other places

Kolki lies about 61 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 44 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 Kolki
Tehsil headquarters Varla 12 km
Nearest town Sendhwa 17 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 44 km
District headquarters Barwani 61 km

Villages closest to Kolki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolki village had a population of 3,041. That makes it the 15th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,798 residents.

Kolki village has 1,512 males and 1,529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolki has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Kolki covers 1207.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolki falls under Varla tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolki is Hathi gate station, about 44 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kolki.

Kolki is about 61 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolki is in Varla tehsil of Barwani district. Varla is about 12 km away. Sendhwa is about 17 km away. Hathi gate station is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundya (5.9 km), Bakharli (10 km) and Chikhali (10 km).

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

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