It is located approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi) west of Bhagalpur, the district headquarters and approximately 265 kilometres (165 mi) from the state capital Patna.

Other nearby places in Colgong are Godda, and Naugachhia.

The village is near border between the Bhagalpur and Godda districts.

The village is divided into a Hindu and Muslim section.

The closest town with road connectivity is Bhagalpur.