Kodri - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Kodri is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Kodri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodri is 173625. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.68 hectares and falls under the 271208 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kodri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodri
As per Census 2011, Kodri village has a total population of 2,021 people, consisting of 1,022 males and 999 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 1,271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,021 | 1,022 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 221 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 145 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 415 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,271 | 607 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Kodri
Kodri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badai Purwa | West | 1.03 km |
| Ramnager | East | 1.55 km |
| Bijuliya | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Dih Soorat Singh | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Jagdeeshpur | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Nachauri | North | 2.33 km |
| Deeh Roop Singh | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Pakri Patoha | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Kewalpur | South | 2.96 km |
| Chaukiya | East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kodri. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Kodri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kodri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodri
Where is Kodri located?
Kodri village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodri?
Kodri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodri?
The pincode of Kodri is 271208.
What is the population of Kodri?
Kodri has a total population of 2,021, including 1,022 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Kodri?
There are 250 households in Kodri.
What is the literacy rate in Kodri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodri is 37.11%. Male literacy is 40.61% and female literacy is 33.53%.