Kolhui Buzurg - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Kolhui Buzurg is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kolhui Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhui Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhui Buzurg is 176967. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.42 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kolhui Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolhui Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Kolhui Buzurg village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 336 males and 410 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,220 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhui Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 336 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 213 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 123 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhui Buzurg
Kolhui Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhua | West | 0.75 km |
| Mandhara Pur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Majhari | East | 1.14 km |
| Sihoria | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Tagalakpur | West | 1.38 km |
| Bhainsath | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Darawa Lal | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Sri Belwa | North | 1.64 km |
| Darhwa Adhin | North | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhui Buzurg
Kolhui Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 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 Bansi to Kolhui Buzurg is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kolhui Buzurg is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhui Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhui Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhui Buzurg
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 Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolhui Buzurg
Where is Kolhui Buzurg located?
Kolhui Buzurg village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhui Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhui Buzurg is Kolhui Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Kolhui Buzurg?
The pincode of Kolhui Buzurg is 272153.
What is the population of Kolhui Buzurg?
Kolhui Buzurg has a total population of 746, including 336 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Kolhui Buzurg?
There are 114 households in Kolhui Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhui Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhui Buzurg is 54.16%. Male literacy is 63.39% and female literacy is 46.59%.