Konahra - Nuaon, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Konahra is a village situated in the Nuaon subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuaon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Chandesh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konahra is 249096. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 802132 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Konahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Konahra
According to the 2011 Census, Konahra village had a total population of 1,199 people, including 623 males and 576 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.97%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 49.11%.
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 Population | 1,199 | 623 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 106 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 407 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 216 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Konahra
Konahra 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagra | South | 0.70 km |
| Khairanti | West | 1.64 km |
| Kamhari | South | 1.77 km |
| Mahila | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Banbahuara | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Harakhpur Chander | West | 2.25 km |
| Morath | North | 2.29 km |
| Pariari | East | 2.32 km |
| Chandes | West | 2.48 km |
| Sarae Bala | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konahra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Konahra. The nearest railway station is Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Konahra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konahra
Where is Konahra located?
Konahra village is located in Nuaon Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Konahra is Chandesh.
What is the pincode of Konahra?
The pincode of Konahra is 802132.
What is the population of Konahra?
Konahra had a total population of 1,199, including 623 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Konahra?
Konahra had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konahra was 64.97%. Male literacy was 78.72% and female literacy was 49.11%.