Kohar
Kohar is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Kuhal is the gram panchayat of Kohar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kohar unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Kohar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kohar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kohar is 032372. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144522. Balachaur is nearest town to Kohar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kohar
Population of Kohar
According to the 2011 Census, Kohar has a total population of about 178, with approximately 100 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 780 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.91%, with male literacy at about 77.00% and female literacy near 65.38%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 128 | 77 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Connectivity of Kohar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kohar. As per the 2011 stats, Kohar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kohar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kohar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kohar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kohar
- Where is Kohar located?
- Kohar village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kohar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kohar is Kuhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kohar?
- The pincode of Kohar is 144522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kohar is 178, with 100 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Kohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kohar village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kohar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kohar is 71.91%. The male literacy rate is 77.00%, while the female literacy rate is 65.38%.