Koluha - Chunar, Mirzapur

Koluha is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bhalwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koluha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koluha is 212517. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.52 hectares and falls under the 231305 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Koluha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koluha

According to the 2011 Census, Koluha village had a total population of 931 people, including 513 males and 418 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.47%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 66.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Koluha

Koluha 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 Koluha

Koluha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Koluha is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Koluha is about 58 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 Koluha

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

Health Facilities in Koluha

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

FAQs about Koluha