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About Kolasa Village

Kolasa is a small village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 184 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.4 hectares hectares.

Kolasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolasa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chandrapur
Area (hectares) 275.4 hectares
Population 364
Male Population 184
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolasa compares

By the 2011 count Kolasa is the 61st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 275.4 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kolasa

Kolasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolasa as Available within village. 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 Kolasa from other places

Kolasa lies about 32 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tolewahi, about 20 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 Kolasa
Nearest railway station Tolewahi 20 km
Nearest town Mūl 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapur 32 km

Villages closest to Kolasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolasa village had a population of 364. That makes it the 61st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Kolasa village has 184 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolasa has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Kolasa covers 275.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolasa falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolasa is Tolewahi, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kolasa.

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

Kolasa is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tolewahi is about 20 km away. Mūl is about 22 km away. Chandrapur 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 Zari (7.2 km), Doni (7.9 km) and Pahami (8.5 km).

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

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