About Kolgaon Village

Kolgaon is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 57 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolgaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Pratapnagar
Pincode	249001
Area (hectares)	115.81 hectares
Population	125
Male Population	57
Female Population	68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,193
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kolgaon is the 130th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 115.81 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1142.

Getting to Kolgaon

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

Kolgaon lies about 7.3 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 41 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 Kolgaon
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	7.3 km
Nearest town	Tehri	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pratapnagar	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	41 km

Villages closest to Kolgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolgaon village had a population of 125. That makes it the 130th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Kolgaon village has 57 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolgaon has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Kolgaon is 249001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolgaon covers 115.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolgaon falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolgaon is Rishikesh, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kolgaon.

Kolgaon is about 7.3 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolgaon is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 7.3 km away. Tehri is about 7.3 km away. Pratapnagar is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.