Kodara - Ballia
Kodara is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kodara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodara is 198688. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.92 hectares and falls under the 277121 pincode.
Kodara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodara
As per Census 2011, Kodara village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 152 males and 211 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,388 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 154 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 152 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 117 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 35 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Kodara
Kodara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basdeva | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Kotia | North | 0.92 km |
| Kotawa | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Sonbarsa | East | 0.99 km |
| Shahpur | West | 0.99 km |
| Shekhpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Shumbha Uttam | South | 1.47 km |
| Bara Bandh | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Matha Parmanand | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Jogani | North | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kodara. The nearest railway station is Jigni Khas, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ballia to Kodara is about 22 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 Kodara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kodara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodara
Where is Kodara located?
Kodara village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodara?
Kodara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodara?
The pincode of Kodara is 277121.
What is the population of Kodara?
Kodara has a total population of 363, including 152 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Kodara?
There are 71 households in Kodara.
What is the literacy rate in Kodara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodara is 57.58%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 43.60%.