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About Kolharia Village

Kolharia is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 30 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 700 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.68 hectares hectares.

Kolharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolharia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 17.68 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 30
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 700
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolharia compares

By the 2011 count Kolharia is the 461st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 17.68 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kolharia

Kolharia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kolharia as Available within 10+ 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 Kolharia from other places

Kolharia lies about 42 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 8.7 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 Kolharia
Nearest railway station Chunar Junction 8.7 km
Nearest town Chunār 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 30 km
District headquarters Chandauli 42 km

Villages closest to Kolharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolharia village had a population of 51. That makes it the 461st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Kolharia village has 30 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolharia has about 700 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Kolharia covers 17.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolharia falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolharia is Chunar Junction, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance for Kolharia.

Kolharia is about 42 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolharia is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chunar Junction is about 8.7 km away. Chunār is about 11 km away. Chakia 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 Baragaon (5.6 km), Shripur (6.7 km) and Talra (6.8 km).

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

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