Kohabara - Amour, Purnia
Kohabara is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Adhang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohabara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohabara is 223780. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kohabara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kohabara
According to the 2011 Census, Kohabara village had a total population of 2,901 people, including 1,533 males and 1,368 females, living in 551 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.14%, with male literacy at 66.29% and female literacy at 48.62%.
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 | 2,901 | 1,533 | 1,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 308 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,322 | 812 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,579 | 721 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Kohabara
Kohabara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kohabara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kohabara. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kohabara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Kohabara is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohabara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohabara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohabara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohabara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohabara
Where is Kohabara located?
Kohabara village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohabara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohabara is Adhang.
What is the pincode of Kohabara?
The pincode of Kohabara is 854315.
What is the population of Kohabara?
Kohabara had a total population of 2,901, including 1,533 males and 1,368 females.
How many households are there in Kohabara?
Kohabara had 551 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohabara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohabara was 58.14%. Male literacy was 66.29% and female literacy was 48.62%.