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About Kolgaon Kh Village

Kolgaon Kh is a small village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 259 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. The village covers 760.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolgaon Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolgaon Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 444503
Area (hectares) 760.35 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 259
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 803
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 Kh compares

By the 2011 count Kolgaon Kh is the 101st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 760.35 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kolgaon Kh

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

Kolgaon Kh lies about 31 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 24 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 Kh
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 15 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 24 km
Nearest town Risod 27 km
District headquarters Washim 31 km

Villages closest to Kolgaon Kh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolgaon Kh village had a population of 467. That makes it the 101st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Kolgaon Kh village has 259 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolgaon Kh has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kolgaon Kh is 444503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolgaon Kh covers 760.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolgaon Kh falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolgaon Kh is Jaulka, about 24 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 Kh.

Kolgaon Kh is about 31 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolgaon Kh is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Malegaon is about 15 km away. Jaulka is about 24 km away. Risod is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolgaon Bk (under 2 km), Tarodi (2.1 km) and Chandas (3.1 km).

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

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