Kola Ka Bas - Thanagazi, Alwar
Kola Ka Bas is a village situated in the Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanagazi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Surjanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kola Ka Bas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kola Ka Bas is 073086. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 301022 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kola Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kola Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Kola Ka Bas village had a total population of 945 people, including 495 males and 450 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.59%, with male literacy at 69.04% and female literacy at 40.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 945 | 495 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 272 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 223 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Kola Ka Bas
Kola Ka Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Doli | South | 0.78 km |
| Ambedkar Bas | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Barh Goojran | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Bas Beesa | West | 1.68 km |
| Basai Abhairam | South | 1.75 km |
| Basai Jogiyan | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Surjanpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Dwarapur | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Vijaypura | North | 2.83 km |
| Bhoodiyawas | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kola Ka Bas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kola Ka Bas. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Kola Ka Bas is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Kola Ka Bas is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kola Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kola Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kola Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kola Ka Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kola Ka Bas
Where is Kola Ka Bas located?
Kola Ka Bas village is located in Thanagazi Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kola Ka Bas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kola Ka Bas is Surjanpur.
What is the pincode of Kola Ka Bas?
The pincode of Kola Ka Bas is 301022.
What is the population of Kola Ka Bas?
Kola Ka Bas had a total population of 945, including 495 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Kola Ka Bas?
Kola Ka Bas had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kola Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kola Ka Bas was 55.59%. Male literacy was 69.04% and female literacy was 40.78%.