Kolhua
Kolhua is a village located in Ben subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ben (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Maijara is the gram panchayat of Kolhua village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolhua unique in its vibrant Ben-Nalanda region. You’ll see Kolhua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolhua is 245018. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Kolhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kolhua
Population of Kolhua
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhua has a total population of about 1,938, with approximately 994 males and 944 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 356 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 758 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.06%, with male literacy at about 59.15% and female literacy near 44.60%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolhua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,938 | 994 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 175 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 383 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 588 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 406 | 523 |
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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhua
- Where is Kolhua located?
- Kolhua village is situated in Ben Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolhua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolhua is Maijara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kolhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhua is 1,938, with 994 males and 944 females.
- How many households are there in Kolhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolhua village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolhua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhua is 52.06%. The male literacy rate is 59.15%, while the female literacy rate is 44.60%.