Kohra - Bilsi, Budaun
Kohra is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilsi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Kohra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohra is 127776. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.01 hectares and falls under the 243723 pincode.
Kohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohra
According to the 2011 Census, Kohra village had a total population of 1,303 people, including 695 males and 608 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.02%, with male literacy at 58.58% and female literacy at 33.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,303 | 695 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 147 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 321 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 374 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Kohra
Kohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaypur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Garhikhanpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Agras | East | 1.79 km |
| Sakatpur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Khanjanpur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Ruknuddin Nagar | West | 2.35 km |
| Deori Amrit | South | 2.69 km |
| Khushalpur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kripalpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Purdalpur | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohra
Kohra 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 Pathakpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Kohra is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohra 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 Kohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohra
Where is Kohra located?
Kohra village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kohra?
Kohra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohra?
The pincode of Kohra is 243723.
What is the population of Kohra?
Kohra had a total population of 1,303, including 695 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Kohra?
Kohra had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohra was 47.02%. Male literacy was 58.58% and female literacy was 33.75%.