Kodra - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Kodra is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Kodara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodra is 191740. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.47 hectares and falls under the 274506 pincode. Pachooli Raj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodra
As per Census 2011, Kodra village has a total population of 2,269 people, consisting of 1,083 males and 1,186 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,529 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,269 | 1,083 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 174 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,529 | 835 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 248 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Kodra
Kodra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankar Pura | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Narayanpur Pandey | North | 0.84 km |
| Habib Chak | East | 0.96 km |
| Madan Chak | South | 0.99 km |
| Kharohwa Dubey | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Dol Chhapra | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Charia | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Dhawarkan | North | 1.43 km |
| Maropakar | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Belchara | North-West | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodra
Public transport in the Kodra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachooli Raj to Kodra is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Kodra is about 38 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 Kodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodra 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 Kodra
Where is Kodra located?
Kodra village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodra is Kodara.
What is the pincode of Kodra?
The pincode of Kodra is 274506.
What is the population of Kodra?
Kodra has a total population of 2,269, including 1,083 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Kodra?
There are 330 households in Kodra.
What is the literacy rate in Kodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodra is 67.39%. Male literacy is 77.10% and female literacy is 58.52%.