Kohri Bujurg - Sagri, Azamgarh

Kohri Bujurg is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mallupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohri Bujurg village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohri Bujurg is 192919. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.7 hectares and falls under the 276141 pincode. Kadharpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Kohri Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kohri Bujurg

As per Census 2011, Kohri Bujurg village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 298 males and 282 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohri Bujurg are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population580298282
Child Population (0–6 yrs)955045
Scheduled Castes (SC)331162169
Literate Population360212148
Illiterate Population22086134

Nearby Villages of Kohri Bujurg

Kohri Bujurg 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MallupurNorth-West0.79 km
Kohri KhurdSouth-East0.97 km
LedduparNorth-West1.58 km
KapsaSouth-West1.65 km
JairajpurEast1.88 km
BhaluwaiNorth2.04 km
GarhkaushikNorth-West2.18 km
BindwalSouth-East2.40 km
DharsanSouth2.52 km
ChewataWest2.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kohri Bujurg

Kohri Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadharpur to Kohri Bujurg is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kohri Bujurg is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kohri Bujurg

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kohri Bujurg

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kohri Bujurg

Where is Kohri Bujurg located?

Kohri Bujurg village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kohri Bujurg?

The Gram Panchayat of Kohri Bujurg is Mallupur.

What is the pincode of Kohri Bujurg?

The pincode of Kohri Bujurg is 276141.

What is the population of Kohri Bujurg?

Kohri Bujurg has a total population of 580, including 298 males and 282 females.

How many households are there in Kohri Bujurg?

There are 79 households in Kohri Bujurg.

What is the literacy rate in Kohri Bujurg?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohri Bujurg is 62.07%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 52.48%.