# Kohara Village, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Makhdumpur, Jehanabad 

# Kohara

Kohara is a village in Makhdumpur sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,747 people in 777 households**, the 8th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 4,747people (2011)
- 777households
- 62.5%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Kohara PIN code and other codes

Kohara falls in Makhdumpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKohra
- Community development blockMakhdumpur
- Census village code260514

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kohara from nearby towns?

- Makhdumpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)10 km by road
- Makhdumpur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kohara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kohara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jehanabad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kohara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kohara

Of every 100 households in Kohara in 2011, 7 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kohara · ■ Makhdumpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****31%**

**47%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kohara?

■ Kohara · ■ Makhdumpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**924

Working population ****41.4%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 49.0% for women. 48% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 745 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 769 (39%) · **■** Household industry 49 (2%) · **■** Other work 218 (11%) · **■** Marginal 183 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Makhdumpur

- Bhekh7,234 people
- Chhariyari6,774 people
- Kalanaur5,274 people
- Sunera5,142 people
- Solhanda4,745 people
- Jamanganj4,157 people
- Sarthua3,835 people
- Dakra3,713 people

[All 117 villages in Makhdumpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/makhdumpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kohara from Jehanabad?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kohara?4,747 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohara in?Jehanabad district (Makhdumpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kohara?62.5% (Census 2011)