Kodri - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Kodri is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodri is 185116. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.95 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Sahjanwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kodri is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Kodri
According to the 2011 Census, Kodri village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 537 males and 474 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.33%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 59.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 424.
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 | 1,011 | 537 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 240 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 367 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 170 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Kodri
Kodri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodra | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Delha | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Sonchar | North | 0.83 km |
| Sihara | East | 0.93 km |
| Jasulipar | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Karmuwa | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Thavaipar | North | 1.40 km |
| Visari | East | 1.42 km |
| Nachani | West | 1.51 km |
| Barahaduha | West | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodri
The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahjanwa to Kodri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kodri is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kodri
Where is Kodri located?
Kodri village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kodri?
The pincode of Kodri is 273209.
What is the population of Kodri?
Kodri had a total population of 1,011, including 537 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Kodri?
Kodri had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodri was 71.33%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 59.61%.