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About Kol Village

Kol is a large village in Mawana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,326 males and 1,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 791.016 hectares hectares.

Kol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kol village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Mawana
Area (hectares) 791.016 hectares
Population 2,465
Male Population 1,326
Female Population 1,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
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 Kol compares

By the 2011 count Kol is the 82nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents. Its 791.016 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Kol

Kol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kol 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 Kol from other places

Kol lies about 38 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Simbhauli, about 12 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 Kol
Nearest town Garhmuktesar 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Simbhauli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawana 32 km
District headquarters Meerut 38 km

Villages closest to Kol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kol village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents.

Kol village has 1,326 males and 1,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kol has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Kol covers 791.016 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kol falls under Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kol is Simbhauli, about 12 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 Kol.

Kol is about 38 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kol is in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district. Garhmuktesar is about 7.4 km away. Simbhauli is about 12 km away. Mawana is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muradpur Urf Sholda (2.6 km), Mishipur (4.3 km) and Sarangpur (4.5 km).

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

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