Village · Bhabua, Kaimur
# Kohari

Kohari is a village in Bhabua sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,385 people in 303 households, the 27th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.
- 2,385 people (2011)
- 303 households
- 73.4% literacy
- 900 females per 1,000 males

## Kohari PIN code and other codes

Kohari falls in Bhabua sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Kohari
- Community development block Bhabua
- Census village code 249952

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kohari from nearby towns?
- Bhabua (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kohari?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhabhua
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhabhua
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhabhua
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kohari known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 90% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kohari

Of every 100 households in Kohari in 2011, 1 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kohari · ■ Bhabua rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 21%
- Toilet within the home 15% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 86%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 65% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 93%
- Use banking services 65% 43%
- Television 17% 17%
- Mobile phone 78% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 7% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 14% 25%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kohari?

■ Kohari · ■ Bhabua rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.4% 68.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 900 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 844 948
- Working population 24.7% 29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 61.3% for women. 39% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 124 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 59 (10%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 74 (13%) · ■ Marginal 327 (55%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhabua
- Bahuwan 2,558 people
- Kunj 2,555 people
- Bare 2,495 people
- Saitha 2,451 people
- Khanawan 2,325 people
- Dumdum 2,281 people
- Itarhi 2,257 people
- Machiawan 2,168 people

All 286 villages in Bhabua

## Quick answers
- How far is Kohari from Bhabua? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Kohari? 2,385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohari in? Kaimur district (Bhabua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kohari? 73.4% (Census 2011)

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