Koharaa - Mariahu, Jaunpur

Koharaa is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Hardwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koharaa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koharaa is 202691. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.13 hectares and falls under the 222165 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Koharaa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Koharaa

As per Census 2011, Koharaa village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 242 males and 262 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koharaa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population504242262
Child Population (0–6 yrs)855431
Scheduled Castes (SC)884642
Literate Population328165163
Illiterate Population1767799

Nearby Villages of Koharaa

Koharaa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhatkaiyaNorth-West0.67 km
ShekhanpurSouth-West0.97 km
MahamoodpurNorth1.20 km
HardwariSouth-East1.45 km
RamchandarpurSouth1.62 km
DabilahaEast1.63 km
SaraiyaNorth-East1.98 km
Belauna KhurdWest2.04 km
Belauna KalaSouth-West2.24 km
Baburi GaonSouth-West2.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koharaa

Koharaa 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 Barsathi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Koharaa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Koharaa is about 40 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 Koharaa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Koharaa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Koharaa

Where is Koharaa located?

Koharaa village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Koharaa?

The Gram Panchayat of Koharaa is Hardwari.

What is the pincode of Koharaa?

The pincode of Koharaa is 222165.

What is the population of Koharaa?

Koharaa has a total population of 504, including 242 males and 262 females.

How many households are there in Koharaa?

There are 78 households in Koharaa.

What is the literacy rate in Koharaa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koharaa is 65.08%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 62.21%.