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About Kolyagara Village

Kolyagara is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,844, made up of 899 males and 945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolyagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolyagara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur II
Pincode 723133
Area (hectares) 25.13 hectares
Population 1,844
Male Population 899
Female Population 945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kolyagara compares

By the 2011 count Kolyagara is the 17th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 25.13 hectares work out to about 73 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kolyagara

Kolyagara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kolyagara 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khaira Chak, Khalsa, Khantra and Kharikabad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kolyagara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolyagara village had a population of 1,844. That makes it the 17th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Kolyagara village has 899 males and 945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolyagara has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Kolyagara is 723133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolyagara covers 25.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 73 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kolyagara falls under Raghunathpur II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kolyagara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kolyagara.

Kolyagara is in Raghunathpur II tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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