Kohak Misra - Harraiya, Basti
Kohak Misra is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sinduriya Misir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohak Misra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohak Misra is 179836. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.51 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode.
Kohak Misra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohak Misra
As per Census 2011, Kohak Misra village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 261 males and 208 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohak Misra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 261 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 195 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 66 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Kohak Misra
Kohak Misra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amatiwari | West | 0.80 km |
| Daharha Misra | North | 0.90 km |
| Daharha Babu | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Kajghata | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Pakheri | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Senduriya Misra | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Banjariya Panday | East | 1.43 km |
| Jiji Rampur | West | 1.44 km |
| Bemnaha | North | 1.50 km |
| Senduriya Kunvar | East | 1.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohak Misra
The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Kohak Misra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kohak Misra
Where is Kohak Misra located?
Kohak Misra village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohak Misra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohak Misra is Sinduriya Misir.
What is the pincode of Kohak Misra?
The pincode of Kohak Misra is 272301.
What is the population of Kohak Misra?
Kohak Misra has a total population of 469, including 261 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Kohak Misra?
There are 72 households in Kohak Misra.
What is the literacy rate in Kohak Misra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohak Misra is 68.44%. Male literacy is 74.71% and female literacy is 60.58%.