# Kolhar Village, Basavana Bagevadi, Bijapur (Karnataka)

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Village · Basavana Bagevadi, Bijapur 

# Kolhar

Kolhar is a village in Basavana Bagevadi sub-district of Bijapur district, Karnataka, PIN code **586112**. The 2011 Census counted **16,568 people in 3,154 households**, the 1st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 16,568people (2011)
- 3,154households
- 69.5%literacy
- 586112PIN code

## Kolhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolhar is 586112.** Kolhar falls in Basavana Bagevadi sub-district, Bijapur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code586112
- Gram panchayatKolhar
- Community development blockBasavana Bagevadi
- Census village code599454

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

## How far is Kolhar from nearby towns?

- Basavana Bagevadi (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Bilgi (nearest town)10 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 Kolhar?

32 services counted by the Census are inside Kolhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 12 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilagi
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Kolhar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and bajra**. About 92% of the 4,701 hectares of village land is sown, and 3,452 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 Kolhar

Of every 100 households in Kolhar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kolhar · ■ Basavana Bagevadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****84%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**66%

Television ****44%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****72%**

**86%

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 Kolhar?

■ Kolhar · ■ Basavana Bagevadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**943

Working population ****36.6%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,372 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,748 (29%) · **■** Household industry 268 (4%) · **■** Other work 2,139 (35%) · **■** Marginal 538 (9%)

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 Basavana Bagevadi

- Nidagundi15,291 people
- Managuli15,109 people
- Almatti9,209 people
- Ukkali8,519 people

[All 125 villages in Basavana Bagevadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bijapur/basavana-bagevadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolhar?586112
- How far is Kolhar from Bijapur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kolhar?16,568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolhar in?Bijapur district (Basavana Bagevadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kolhar?69.5% (Census 2011)
