Kohra - Amethi
Kohra is a village situated in the Amethi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Amethi and around 44 km from Sultanpur. Kohara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohra is 169364. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.12 hectares and falls under the 227405 pincode. Amethi 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 Amethi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kohra
As per Census 2011, Kohra village has a total population of 4,407 people, consisting of 2,181 males and 2,226 females. The village has 786 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 568 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,755 literate and 1,652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 960 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,407 | 2,181 | 2,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 292 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 475 | 485 |
| Literate Population | 2,755 | 1,562 | 1,193 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,652 | 619 | 1,033 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalashah Pur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Saraiya Duban | East | 2.18 km |
| Mahmad Pur | South | 2.29 km |
| Kakwa | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Dewari | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Patti Kachehra | West | 2.55 km |
| Dewapur | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Katehti | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Kumbhidiha | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Bhundaha | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kohra. The nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amethi to Kohra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Kohra is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kohra
Where is Kohra located?
Kohra village is located in Amethi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohra is Kohara.
What is the pincode of Kohra?
The pincode of Kohra is 227405.
What is the population of Kohra?
Kohra has a total population of 4,407, including 2,181 males and 2,226 females.
How many households are there in Kohra?
There are 786 households in Kohra.
What is the literacy rate in Kohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohra is 62.51%. Male literacy is 71.62% and female literacy is 53.59%.