# Kolhuwa Village, Adhaura, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Adhaura, Kaimur 

# Kolhuwa

Kolhuwa is a village in Adhaura sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,464 people in 249 households**, the 5th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 1,464people (2011)
- 249households
- 56.8%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Kolhuwa PIN code and other codes

Kolhuwa falls in Adhaura sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKolhuwa
- Community development blockAdhaura
- Census village code250532

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kolhuwa from nearby towns?

- Adhaura (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)55 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kolhuwa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kolhuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Adhaura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Adhaura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaimur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kolhuwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 43% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kolhuwa

Of every 100 households in Kolhuwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolhuwa · ■ Adhaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**98%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****2%**

**18%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**49%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kolhuwa?

■ Kolhuwa · ■ Adhaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**958

Working population ****52.1%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 39.7% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 174 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (28%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 376 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Adhaura

- Adhaura2,961 people
- Chanpura2,319 people
- Jamuninar1,627 people
- Dighar1,495 people
- Barwan Kalan1,387 people
- Dugha1,323 people
- Sanraki1,311 people
- Athan1,301 people

[All 131 villages in Adhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/adhaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolhuwa from Bhabua?55 km by road
- What is the population of Kolhuwa?1,464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolhuwa in?Kaimur district (Adhaura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kolhuwa?56.8% (Census 2011)