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About Kohraul Village

Kohraul is a mid sized village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 485 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohraul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohraul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Pincode 804426
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 485
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohraul compares

By the 2011 count Kohraul is the 56th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kohraul

Kohraul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kohraul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kohraul from other places

Kohraul lies about 5.5 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kohraul
District headquarters Arwal 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 26 km

Villages closest to Kohraul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karpi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kohraul

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohraul village had a population of 932. That makes it the 56th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Kohraul village has 485 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohraul has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Kohraul is 804426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohraul covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kohraul falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kohraul is Garhani, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kohraul.

Kohraul is about 5.5 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohraul is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Arwal is about 5.5 km away. Karpi is about 6.2 km away. Garhani is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bazidpur Karwa (under 2 km), Karwahankar (under 2 km) and Rohai (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kohraul today is likely to be higher.

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