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About Kholamuhan Village

Kholamuhan is a small village in Krushna Prasad tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 169 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholamuhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholamuhan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Krushna Prasad
Pincode 752030
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 350
Male Population 169
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kholamuhan compares

By the 2011 count Kholamuhan is the 35th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kholamuhan

Kholamuhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kholamuhan as Available within 10+ 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 Kholamuhan from other places

Kholamuhan lies about 88 km from Puri, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 11 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 Kholamuhan
Tehsil headquarters Krushna Prasad 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 11 km
Nearest town Khordha 52 km
District headquarters Puri 88 km

Villages closest to Kholamuhan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krushna Prasad 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 Kholamuhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholamuhan village had a population of 350. That makes it the 35th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Kholamuhan village has 169 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholamuhan has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kholamuhan is 752030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kholamuhan covers 220 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.

Kholamuhan falls under Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kholamuhan is Nayagarh Town, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kholamuhan.

Kholamuhan is about 88 km from Puri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholamuhan is in Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district. Krushna Prasad is about 3.7 km away. Nayagarh Town is about 11 km away. Khordha is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kholaganja (under 2 km), Khatisahi (7.2 km) and Balijagannathpur (8.8 km).

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

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