About Kolu Village

Kolu is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 6 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	249301
Area (hectares)	31.89 hectares
Population	18
Male Population	6
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolu compares

By the 2011 count Kolu is the 593rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 31.89 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Kolu

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

Kolu lies about 21 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 32 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 Kolu
District headquarters	Garhwal	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	25 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	32 km

Villages closest to Kolu

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

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Common questions about Kolu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolu village had a population of 18. That makes it the 593rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kolu village has 6 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolu has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kolu is 249301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolu covers 31.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolu falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolu is Kotdwara, about 32 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 within village for Kolu.

Kolu is about 21 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolu is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 21 km away. Pauri is about 25 km away. Kotdwara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.