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About Kolvai Village

Kolvai is a large village in Sarangapur tehsil, in the district of Karimnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,531, made up of 1,195 males and 1,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1308 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 505454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolvai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolvai village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Karimnagar
Tehsil Sarangapur
Pincode 505454
Area (hectares) 1308 hectares
Population 2,531
Male Population 1,195
Female Population 1,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolvai compares

By the 2011 count Kolvai is the 8th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents. Its 1308 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1046.

Getting to Kolvai

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

Kolvai lies about 68 km from Karimnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lingampet Jagityal, about 30 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 Kolvai
Nearest town Jagtiāl 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarangapur 30 km
Nearest railway station Lingampet Jagityal 30 km
District headquarters Karimnagar 68 km

Villages closest to Kolvai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolvai village had a population of 2,531. That makes it the 8th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents.

Kolvai village has 1,195 males and 1,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolvai has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Kolvai is 505454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolvai covers 1308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolvai falls under Sarangapur tehsil of Karimnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Kolvai is Lingampet Jagityal, about 30 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 Kolvai.

Kolvai is about 68 km from Karimnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolvai is in Sarangapur tehsil of Karimnagar district. Jagtiāl is about 28 km away. Sarangapur is about 30 km away. Lingampet Jagityal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thungur (2.1 km), Rekulapalle (2.7 km) and Narsimlapalle (3.9 km).

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

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