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About Kohbari Village

Kohbari is a small village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 124 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares.

Kohbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohbari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Barachatti
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 124
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohbari compares

By the 2011 count Kohbari is the 111th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kohbari

Kohbari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kohbari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kohbari from other places

Kohbari lies about 30 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, 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 Kohbari
Nearest town Sherghāti 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Barachatti 20 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 26 km
District headquarters Gaya 30 km

Villages closest to Kohbari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barachatti 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 Kohbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohbari village had a population of 230. That makes it the 111th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Kohbari village has 124 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohbari has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Kohbari covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kohbari falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kohbari is Paraiya, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kohbari.

Kohbari is about 30 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohbari is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghāti is about 4.5 km away. Barachatti is about 20 km away. Paraiya 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 Gobaria (under 2 km), Khaira (9.0 km) and Khajurain (9.6 km).

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

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