Kohal Tiwari - Harraiya, Basti

Kohal Tiwari is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kohal Tiwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohal Tiwari is 179643. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.65 hectares and falls under the 272128 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kohal Tiwari 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 Kohal Tiwari

According to the 2011 Census, Kohal Tiwari village had a total population of 920 people, including 413 males and 507 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,228 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.73%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 48.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kohal Tiwari

Kohal Tiwari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kohal Tiwari

Kohal Tiwari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Kohal Tiwari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Kohal Tiwari is about 37 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 Kohal Tiwari

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

Health Facilities in Kohal Tiwari

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

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