About Kola Village

Kola is a mid sized village in Habra I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 721 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kola village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Habra I
Pincode	743234
Area (hectares)	102.89 hectares
Population	1,421
Male Population	721
Female Population	700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kola compares

By the 2011 count Kola is the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 102.89 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kola

Kola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kola as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kola from other places

Kola lies about 14 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Thakurnagar, about 4.2 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 Kola
Nearest railway station	Thakurnagar	4.2 km
Nearest town	Gobārdānga	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Habra I	14 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	14 km

Villages closest to Kola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Habra I 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 Kola

As per the Census of India 2011, Kola village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Kola village has 721 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kola has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kola is 743234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kola covers 102.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kola falls under Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kola is Thakurnagar, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kola.

Kola is about 14 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kola is in Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Thakurnagar is about 4.2 km away. Gobārdānga is about 5.9 km away. Habra I is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.