Koera - Bhorey, Gopalganj

Koera is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jagtouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koera is 230014. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.4 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Koera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Koera

According to the 2011 Census, Koera village had a total population of 2,355 people, including 1,133 males and 1,222 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 83.07% and female literacy at 60.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,3551,1331,222
Child Population (0–6 yrs)325176149
Scheduled Castes (SC)1487375
Scheduled Tribes (ST)743440
Literate Population1,440795645
Illiterate Population915338577

Nearby Villages of Koera

Koera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Arazi KoreaWest0.86 km
Jigna PanreSouth-West1.01 km
IjraNorth1.18 km
ParshahiNorth-West1.31 km
BakhariaSouth1.32 km
DurbasaSouth-West1.45 km
JhilSouth-East1.48 km
Jigna DubeSouth-West1.78 km
KurthiaNorth-West1.79 km
Mahra DeurEast1.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koera

Koera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Koera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Koera is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Koera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Koera

Where is Koera located?

Koera village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Koera?

The Gram Panchayat of Koera is Jagtouli.

What is the pincode of Koera?

The pincode of Koera is 841426.

What is the population of Koera?

Koera had a total population of 2,355, including 1,133 males and 1,222 females.

How many households are there in Koera?

Koera had 351 households.

What is the literacy rate in Koera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koera was 70.94%. Male literacy was 83.07% and female literacy was 60.11%.