Kolua Khurd - Huzur, Bhopal
Kolua Khurd is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kolua Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolua Khurd is 482434. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.81 hectares and falls under the 462022 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kolua Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolua Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kolua Khurd village had a total population of 505 people, including 264 males and 241 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.15%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 72.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 264 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 203 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 61 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kolua Khurd
Kolua Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chor Sagoni | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Lalpura | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Chhawani Adampur | North | 2.20 km |
| Dobra Jagir | West | 2.42 km |
| Bansiya | South | 2.65 km |
| Sankalpadariya | East | 2.73 km |
| Jhiriya Kheda | North | 3.46 km |
| Bankhedi | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Bilkhiriya Kalan | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Jamoniya Kalan | South-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolua Khurd
Kolua Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Habibganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Kolua Khurd is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolua Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolua Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolua Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolua Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kolua Khurd
Where is Kolua Khurd located?
Kolua Khurd village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolua Khurd?
Kolua Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolua Khurd?
The pincode of Kolua Khurd is 462022.
What is the population of Kolua Khurd?
Kolua Khurd had a total population of 505, including 264 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kolua Khurd?
Kolua Khurd had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolua Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolua Khurd was 81.15%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 72.82%.