Kolhua

Kolhua is a village located in Gidhaur subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gidhaur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kolhua village is also a gram panchayat.

Kolhua has its own place in the vibrant Jamui region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kolhua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhua is 259069. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Kolhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Kolhua

Below is a concise population overview of Kolhua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,930 1,543 1,387
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 560 303 257
Scheduled Castes (SC) 294 162 132
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 2 N/A
Literate Population 1,633 1,033 600
Illiterate Population 1,297 510 787

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolhua village:

  • The total population of Kolhua village is around 2,930, including approximately 1,543 males and 1,387 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 560 children aged 0–6 years in Kolhua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kolhua village has 294 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kolhua village is about 55.73%, with male literacy at 66.95% and female literacy at 43.26%.
  • There are around 466 households in Kolhua village.

Connectivity of Kolhua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhua. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kolhua

Knowing the nearby villages of Kolhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolhua.

Chhatarpur Bandhaura Patsanda Dhobghat Simaria Kumardih Kharhua Mahuli Sewa Ratanpur Kundhur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhua

Where is Kolhua located?
Kolhua village is situated in Gidhaur Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhua?
Kolhua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kolhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhua is 2,930, with 1,543 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Kolhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolhua village has a total of 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhua is 55.73%. The male literacy rate is 66.95%, while the female literacy rate is 43.26%.