Kolhui - Pharenda, Mahrajganj

Kolhui is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Kolhuee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhui village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhui is 184167. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.67 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kolhui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kolhui

As per Census 2011, Kolhui village has a total population of 5,693 people, consisting of 3,056 males and 2,637 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 846 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,655 literate and 2,038 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhui are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kolhui

Kolhui 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kolhui

Public transport in the Kolhui is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Kolhui is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Kolhui is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kolhui

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhui village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kolhui

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhui village are given below:

FAQs about Kolhui