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About Kolpura Village

Kolpura is a mid sized village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 353 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.59 hectares hectares.

Kolpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Sailana
Area (hectares) 186.59 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 353
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolpura compares

By the 2011 count Kolpura is the 49th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 186.59 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kolpura

Kolpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kolpura from other places

Kolpura lies about 30 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Namli, about 27 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 Kolpura
Tehsil headquarters Sailana 13 km
Nearest railway station Namli 27 km
District headquarters Ratlam 30 km
Nearest town Ratlām 30 km

Villages closest to Kolpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolpura village had a population of 694. That makes it the 49th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Kolpura village has 353 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolpura has about 966 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 1000.

Kolpura covers 186.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolpura falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolpura is Namli, about 27 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kolpura.

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

Kolpura is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Sailana is about 13 km away. Namli is about 27 km away. Ratlam 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 Garethi (under 2 km), Salrapada (1.6 km) and Padav (2.3 km).

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

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