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About Kolwari Village

Kolwari is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,803, made up of 846 males and 957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.98 hectares hectares.

Kolwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolwari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 109.98 hectares
Population 1,803
Male Population 846
Female Population 957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,131
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolwari compares

By the 2011 count Kolwari is the 120th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 109.98 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Kolwari

Kolwari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolwari as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kolwari from other places

Kolwari lies about 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, 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 Kolwari
Nearest railway station Mariahu 11 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 12 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 28 km

Villages closest to Kolwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolwari village had a population of 1,803. That makes it the 120th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Kolwari village has 846 males and 957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolwari has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Kolwari covers 109.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kolwari falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolwari is Mariahu, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kolwari.

Kolwari is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolwari is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 11 km away. Mariāhu is about 12 km away. Jaunpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharagasipur (under 2 km), Chak Dost Jamalpur (under 2 km) and Jamalpur (under 2 km).

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

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