Koharwal - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Koharwal is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Kohadwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koharwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koharwal is 183641. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.51 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Koharwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koharwal
As per Census 2011, Koharwal village has a total population of 2,192 people, consisting of 1,137 males and 1,055 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 417 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,010 literate and 1,182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koharwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,192 | 1,137 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 206 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 260 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 670 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 467 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Koharwal
Koharwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purushottampur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Sonpipri | South | 1.76 km |
| Jagannath Pur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 1.88 km |
| Parsa Somali | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Hathiyahwa | West | 2.25 km |
| Jamuhani | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Harlalgarh | East | 2.76 km |
| Sirsiya Khas | South | 2.93 km |
| Purainiya | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koharwal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Koharwal. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Koharwal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Koharwal is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koharwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koharwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koharwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koharwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koharwal
Where is Koharwal located?
Koharwal village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koharwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Koharwal is Kohadwal.
What is the pincode of Koharwal?
The pincode of Koharwal is 273164.
What is the population of Koharwal?
Koharwal has a total population of 2,192, including 1,137 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Koharwal?
There are 345 households in Koharwal.
What is the literacy rate in Koharwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koharwal is 46.08%. Male literacy is 58.93% and female literacy is 32.23%.