Kohra - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Kohra is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kohra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohra is 150851. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.5 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kohra

As per Census 2011, Kohra village has a total population of 2,707 people, consisting of 1,512 males and 1,195 females. The village has 496 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,822 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7071,5121,195
Child Population (0–6 yrs)368219149
Scheduled Castes (SC)422121
Literate Population1,8221,099723
Illiterate Population885413472

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KirarWest1.19 km
AnoiyaSouth-East1.26 km
BahrauliNorth1.85 km
BawanSouth-East2.58 km
AliyapurWest2.64 km
AmauliNorth-West2.91 km
SajetiSouth-West2.98 km
DuhrooNorth-West3.11 km
BamhauriSouth3.14 km
JallaSouth-West3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kohra

Kohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duhru, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Kohra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kohra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kohra

Where is Kohra located?

Kohra village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar 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 209206.

What is the population of Kohra?

Kohra has a total population of 2,707, including 1,512 males and 1,195 females.

How many households are there in Kohra?

There are 496 households in Kohra.

What is the literacy rate in Kohra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohra is 67.31%. Male literacy is 72.69% and female literacy is 60.50%.