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About Kolhuwa Village

Kolhuwa is a mid sized village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 412 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.01 hectares hectares.

Kolhuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhuwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 78.01 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 412
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolhuwa compares

By the 2011 count Kolhuwa is the 135th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 78.01 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Kolhuwa

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

Kolhuwa lies about 33 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 8.1 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 Kolhuwa
Nearest town Chillupār 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 23 km
District headquarters Deoria 33 km

Villages closest to Kolhuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhuwa village had a population of 886. That makes it the 135th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Kolhuwa village has 412 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhuwa has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Kolhuwa covers 78.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kolhuwa falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolhuwa is Dohrighat, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance for Kolhuwa.

Kolhuwa is about 33 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhuwa is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Chillupār is about 6.5 km away. Dohrighat is about 8.1 km away. Barhaj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolhua (under 2 km), Tarakulanan (under 2 km) and Nawada (2.3 km).

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

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