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About Kodri Village

Kodri is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,011, made up of 537 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Pincode 273209
Area (hectares) 83.95 hectares
Population 1,011
Male Population 537
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodri compares

By the 2011 count Kodri is the 129th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 83.95 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kodri

Kodri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kodri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kodri from other places

Kodri lies about 27 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 3.5 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 Kodri
Nearest railway station Maghar 3.5 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 11 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 27 km

Villages closest to Kodri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodri village had a population of 1,011. That makes it the 129th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Kodri village has 537 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodri has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Kodri is 273209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodri covers 83.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kodri falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kodri is Maghar, about 3.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kodri.

Kodri is about 27 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodri is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Maghar is about 3.5 km away. Khalīlābād is about 4.3 km away. Sahjanwa is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Emilidiha (2.2 km), Chandha (2.7 km) and Kusmaul (3.0 km).

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

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