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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
AFTAB ALAM KHAN
Contact: 99****7817
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- LGD code
- 178514
- Pincode
- 272002
- Post office
- Purani Basti (Basti)
- Population
- 1,705
- Households
- 239
- Literacy rate
- 50.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1223 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 270
Census 2011 · in context
How Kohara compares
By population, Kohara ranks #43 of 435 villages in Bhanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.5%
−2.9% vs mandal average
Kohara50.5%
Bhanpur mandal53.4%
Basti district56.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,223
+231 vs mandal average
Kohara1,223
Bhanpur mandal992
Household size
people per home
7.1
+0.6 vs mandal average
Kohara7.1
Bhanpur mandal6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kohara at a glance
Kohara is a village of 1,705 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Bhanpur tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 435 villages in Bhanpur tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,223 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272002, served by Purani Basti (Basti) post office; the LGD village code is 178514. The sarpanch is AFTAB ALAM KHAN, and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 2,010 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kohara
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BASTI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KOHADA
- Total area (ha)
- 170.03
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 128.08
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kohara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kohara
- LGD code
- 178514
- Pincode
- 272002
- Post office
- Purani Basti (Basti)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,705
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,010
- Households
- 239
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1223
- Literacy rate
- 50.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hardoi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hardoi
- Member of Parliament
- Jai Prakash
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nitin Agarwal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- AFTAB ALAM KHAN
- Block / Mandal
- Bhanpur
Same pincode
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)