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About Kolhaya Village

Kolhaya is a small village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 199 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.64 hectares hectares.

Kolhaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhaya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 513.64 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 199
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kolhaya compares

By the 2011 count Kolhaya is the 191st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 513.64 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kolhaya

Kolhaya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kolhaya 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolhaya from other places

Kolhaya lies about 30 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Lalawadi, about 15 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 Kolhaya
Nearest town Sārni 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Lalawadi 15 km
District headquarters Betul 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Multai 33 km

Villages closest to Kolhaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhaya village had a population of 404. That makes it the 191st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Kolhaya village has 199 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhaya has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Kolhaya covers 513.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolhaya falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolhaya is Lalawadi, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kolhaya.

Kolhaya is about 30 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhaya is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Sārni is about 6.1 km away. Lalawadi is about 15 km away. Betul is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rohana (11 km), Chikhali Kalan (13 km) and Kajli (14 km).

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

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