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About Kohraura Village

Kohraura is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,970, made up of 1,031 males and 939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.17 hectares hectares.

Kohraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohraura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 83.17 hectares
Population 1,970
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kohraura compares

By the 2011 count Kohraura is the 73rd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 83.17 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Kohraura

Kohraura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kohraura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kohraura from other places

Kohraura lies about 19 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 5.1 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 Kohraura
Nearest railway station Phariha 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 10 km
Nearest town Lalganj 18 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 19 km

Villages closest to Kohraura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohraura village had a population of 1,970. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Kohraura village has 1,031 males and 939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohraura has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Kohraura covers 83.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kohraura falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kohraura is Phariha, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kohraura.

Kohraura is about 19 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohraura is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 5.1 km away. Nizamabad is about 10 km away. Lalganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamin Mohammadpur (under 2 km), Adampur (under 2 km) and Nuruddinpur (under 2 km).

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

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