Kolhan

Kolhan is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Devgaon is the gram panchayat of Kolhan village.

Kolhan has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Kolhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhan is 225274. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.06 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Kolhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Kolhan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,662 867 795
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 315 168 147
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 835 455 380
Illiterate Population 827 412 415

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

  • The total population of Kolhan village is around 1,662, including approximately 867 males and 795 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 315 children aged 0–6 years in Kolhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kolhan village is about 50.24%, with male literacy at 52.48% and female literacy at 47.80%.
  • There are around 310 households in Kolhan village.

Connectivity of Kolhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolhan. As per the 2011 stats, Kolhan 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 Kolhan

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

Damodarpur Aliharpur Damodarpur Chhota Taraf Mulabari Kusaul Baghsari Para Bati Baramhaen Hati Deogaon Lachhmipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhan

Where is Kolhan located?
Kolhan village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhan is Devgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kolhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhan is 1,662, with 867 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Kolhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolhan village has a total of 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhan is 50.24%. The male literacy rate is 52.48%, while the female literacy rate is 47.80%.