Kohni - Chhipabarod, Baran
Kohni is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bamori Ghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohni is 103614. The village covers a total geographical area of 612 hectares and falls under the 325221 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kohni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kohni
According to the 2011 Census, Kohni village had a total population of 1,440 people, including 769 males and 671 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.02%, with male literacy at 89.97% and female literacy at 55.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,440 | 769 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 120 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 619 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 150 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Kohni
Kohni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpura | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Goru Kheri | North | 2.16 km |
| Bherupura | West | 3.31 km |
| Bambori Ghata | South | 3.54 km |
| Ghaghonia | North | 3.67 km |
| Pachhar | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Baori Khera | East | 4.33 km |
| Bamora | East | 4.34 km |
| Kansal | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Kherla | North-East | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohni
Kohni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Kohni is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Kohni is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kohni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kohni
Where is Kohni located?
Kohni village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kohni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohni is Bamori Ghata.
What is the pincode of Kohni?
The pincode of Kohni is 325221.
What is the population of Kohni?
Kohni had a total population of 1,440, including 769 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Kohni?
Kohni had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohni was 74.02%. Male literacy was 89.97% and female literacy was 55.29%.