Kolhar (Old)

Kolhar (Old) is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located at the bank of river Krishna in the Kolhar taluk of Bijapur district.

Kolhar (Old)
village
Kolhar (Old) is located in Karnataka
Kolhar (Old)
Kolhar (Old)
Location in Karnataka, India
Kolhar (Old) is located in India
Kolhar (Old)
Kolhar (Old)
Kolhar (Old) (India)
Coordinates: 16.59°N 75.96°E / 16.59; 75.96
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBijapur
TalukasKolhar
Population
 (2001)
 • Total11,935
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Kolhar (Old) is popularly known for solid curd, tasty Fish as well as kind hearted peoples of Kolhar, in the region of North Karnataka, which is shifted to New Kolhar due to reserved back water of Alimatti dam.

Educational institutions

Due to a shift to new Kolhar, only few following institutions are active in Kolhar (Old).

1. Shree Sangameshwar P U College, Kolhar. 2. Shree Sangameshwar D.ed. college, Kolhar.

Transportation

NH-218 Hubballi-Kalburgi is passed through This Kolhar. Nearest railway station is Telagi or Basavan Bagewadi Cross, which is 25 km away from the Kolhar.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kolhar (Old) had a population of 11935 with 6074 males and 5861 females.[1]

See also

References
  1. Village code= 230800 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Kolhar (Old), Bijapur, Karnataka


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