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About Kolua Village

Kolua is a mid sized village in Chachaura tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 355 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares.

Kolua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Chachaura
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 355
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolua compares

By the 2011 count Kolua is the 61st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 704 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kolua

Kolua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kolua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kolua from other places

Kolua lies about 50 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Ramri, about 6.0 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 Kolua
Nearest railway station Ramri 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chachaura 13 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 13 km
District headquarters Guna 50 km

Villages closest to Kolua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolua village had a population of 692. That makes it the 61st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 704 residents.

Kolua village has 355 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolua has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Kolua covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolua falls under Chachaura tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolua is Ramri, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance for Kolua.

Kolua is about 50 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolua is in Chachaura tehsil of Guna district. Ramri is about 6.0 km away. Chachaura is about 13 km away. Chāchaura is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilkheda (under 2 km), Nawalpura (under 2 km) and Chopan Khurd (1.7 km).

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

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