Kohara - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad

Kohara is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Kohra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohara is 260514. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kohara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kohara

According to the 2011 Census, Kohara village had a total population of 4,747 people, including 2,435 males and 2,312 females, living in 777 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.52%, with male literacy at 75.10% and female literacy at 49.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 722.

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

Nearby Villages of Kohara

Kohara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kohara

Kohara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Niyazipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Kohara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Kohara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kohara

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

Health Facilities in Kohara

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

FAQs about Kohara