About Kolgaon Village

Kolgaon is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 966, made up of 491 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.67 hectares hectares.

Kolgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolgaon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	597.67 hectares
Population	966
Male Population	491
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
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 Kolgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kolgaon is the 122nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 597.67 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kolgaon

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

Kolgaon lies about 69 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 36 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 Kolgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Jobat	36 km
District headquarters	Dhar	69 km

Villages closest to Kolgaon

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

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Common questions about Kolgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolgaon village had a population of 966. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Kolgaon village has 491 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolgaon has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Kolgaon covers 597.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolgaon falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolgaon is Jobat, about 36 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 Kolgaon.

Kolgaon is about 69 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolgaon is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 7.3 km away. Jobat is about 36 km away. Dhar is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.