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About Kolhua Village

Kolhua is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,953, made up of 999 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.11 hectares hectares.

Kolhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 106.11 hectares
Population 1,953
Male Population 999
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolhua compares

By the 2011 count Kolhua is the 50th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 106.11 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Kolhua

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

Kolhua lies about 34 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, 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 Kolhua
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 12 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 16 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 34 km

Villages closest to Kolhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhua village had a population of 1,953. That makes it the 50th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Kolhua village has 999 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhua has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Kolhua covers 106.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kolhua falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolhua is Sri Krishna Nagar, 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 village and private bus service as Available for Kolhua.

Kolhua is about 34 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolhua is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 11 km away. Badlapur is about 12 km away. Machhlīshahr 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 Rasikapur (under 2 km), Udai Bhanpur (under 2 km) and Shahpur Newada (under 2 km).

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

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