Kohraoye - Harraiya, Basti
Kohraoye is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kohrayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohraoye village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohraoye is 179137. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.01 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kohraoye 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 Kohraoye
As per Census 2011, Kohraoye village has a total population of 1,991 people, consisting of 991 males and 1,000 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,145 literate and 846 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohraoye are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,991 | 991 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 146 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 639 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 352 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Kohraoye
Kohraoye 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tera Ghat | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Nedula | West | 1.37 km |
| Gudanupur | North | 1.43 km |
| Pachaura | South | 1.43 km |
| Jagdishpur Mafi | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Khiri Bag | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Rampur Navnidh Rai | North | 1.61 km |
| Halwaiya Chak | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sandpur | East | 1.74 km |
| Malgava | North-West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohraoye
Kohraoye is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Kohraoye is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Kohraoye is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohraoye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohraoye village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohraoye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohraoye 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 Kohraoye
Where is Kohraoye located?
Kohraoye village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohraoye?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohraoye is Kohrayan.
What is the pincode of Kohraoye?
The pincode of Kohraoye is 272130.
What is the population of Kohraoye?
Kohraoye has a total population of 1,991, including 991 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Kohraoye?
There are 329 households in Kohraoye.
What is the literacy rate in Kohraoye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohraoye is 57.51%. Male literacy is 64.48% and female literacy is 50.60%.