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About Kolgaon Village

Kolgaon is a mid sized village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 292 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364 hectares hectares.

Kolgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mukhed
Area (hectares) 364 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 292
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kolgaon is the 136th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 364 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kolgaon

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

Kolgaon lies about 56 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Karkheli, about 41 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
Nearest town Mukher 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukhed 30 km
Nearest railway station Karkheli 41 km
District headquarters Nanded 56 km

Villages closest to Kolgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolgaon village had a population of 568. That makes it the 136th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Kolgaon village has 292 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolgaon has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Kolgaon covers 364 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 Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolgaon is Karkheli, about 41 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 10+ km distance for Kolgaon.

Kolgaon is about 56 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolgaon is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukher is about 11 km away. Mukhed is about 30 km away. Karkheli is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hibbat (2.7 km), Mandlapur (2.8 km) and Karna (3.4 km).

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

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