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About Kolahat Village

Kolahat is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 354 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolahat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolahat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273016
Area (hectares) 60.86 hectares
Population 716
Male Population 354
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolahat compares

By the 2011 count Kolahat is the 187th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 60.86 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kolahat

Kolahat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kolahat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kolahat from other places

Kolahat lies about 16 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 13 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 Kolahat
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 13 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 16 km

Villages closest to Kolahat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolahat village had a population of 716. That makes it the 187th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Kolahat village has 354 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolahat has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kolahat is 273016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolahat covers 60.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kolahat falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolahat is Kusmhi, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kolahat.

Kolahat is about 16 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolahat is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 9.6 km away. Kusmhi is about 13 km away. Gorakhpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charpan Khurd (under 2 km), Charpan Buzurg (under 2 km) and Suadda (under 2 km).

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

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