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About Kolgarh Village

Kolgarh is a mid sized village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 305 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.03 hectares hectares.

Kolgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolgarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Majhauli
Area (hectares) 69.03 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 305
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Kolgarh compares

By the 2011 count Kolgarh is the 78th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 69.03 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kolgarh

Kolgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolgarh 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 Kolgarh from other places

Kolgarh lies about 32 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Joba, about 7.6 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 Kolgarh
Nearest railway station Joba 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhauli 10 km
District headquarters Sidhi 32 km

Villages closest to Kolgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolgarh village had a population of 604. That makes it the 78th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Kolgarh village has 305 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolgarh has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Kolgarh covers 69.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kolgarh falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolgarh is Joba, about 7.6 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 Kolgarh.

Kolgarh is about 32 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolgarh is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Joba is about 7.6 km away. Majhauli is about 10 km away. Sidhi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangei (under 2 km), Paipkhara (under 2 km) and Paniha (1.7 km).

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

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