Kodahi - Mahasi, Bahraich
Kodahi is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Kodahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodahi is 171853. The village covers a total geographical area of 723.7 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kodahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kodahi village had a total population of 5,422 people, including 2,863 males and 2,559 females, living in 979 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.33%, with male literacy at 55.15% and female literacy at 36.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.
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 | 5,422 | 2,863 | 2,559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,114 | 589 | 525 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 237 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,996 | 1,254 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,426 | 1,609 | 1,817 |
Nearby Villages of Kodahi
Kodahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanera | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Gohaniya | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bamiyari | South | 2.22 km |
| Ramapur Kindhauli | East | 2.29 km |
| Dharmapur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Pahiya | West | 2.42 km |
| Patti Kamalpur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Jihura Mafi | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Jaitapur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Dokari | North | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodahi
Kodahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Kodahi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodahi
Where is Kodahi located?
Kodahi village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodahi?
Kodahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodahi?
The pincode of Kodahi is 271902.
What is the population of Kodahi?
Kodahi had a total population of 5,422, including 2,863 males and 2,559 females.
How many households are there in Kodahi?
Kodahi had 979 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodahi was 46.33%. Male literacy was 55.15% and female literacy was 36.48%.