Kohdaura - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Kohdaura is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Kohdhoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohdaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohdaura is 173421. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.1 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Kohdaura

As per Census 2011, Kohdaura village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 581 males and 534 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 658 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohdaura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,115581534
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1889395
Scheduled Castes (SC)303157146
Literate Population457296161
Illiterate Population658285373

Nearby Villages of Kohdaura

Kohdaura 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)
BadalpurSouth-East1.50 km
BardahwaWest1.66 km
BhabriNorth-East1.69 km
DundraSouth1.87 km
SingahiNorth2.37 km
Sahab NagerWest3.10 km
Lal NagarNorth-East3.36 km
GulrihaSouth3.43 km
Shiv Charan DeehSouth-West3.55 km
KhairaEast3.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kohdaura

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kohdaura. The nearest railway station is Lakshmanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Kohdaura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kohdaura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kohdaura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Kohdaura

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

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

FAQs about Kohdaura

Where is Kohdaura located?

Kohdaura village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kohdaura?

The Gram Panchayat of Kohdaura is Kohdhoura.

What is the pincode of Kohdaura?

The pincode of Kohdaura is 271206.

What is the population of Kohdaura?

Kohdaura has a total population of 1,115, including 581 males and 534 females.

How many households are there in Kohdaura?

There are 167 households in Kohdaura.

What is the literacy rate in Kohdaura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohdaura is 40.99%. Male literacy is 50.95% and female literacy is 30.15%.