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About Kodahon Village

Kodahon is a large village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,171, made up of 1,080 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.56 hectares hectares.

Kodahon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodahon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 189.56 hectares
Population 2,171
Male Population 1,080
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kodahon compares

By the 2011 count Kodahon is the 91st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 189.56 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Kodahon

Kodahon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kodahon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodahon from other places

Kodahon lies about 53 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 1.7 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 Kodahon
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 1.7 km
Nearest town Phulpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 24 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 53 km

Villages closest to Kodahon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodahon village had a population of 2,171. That makes it the 91st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Kodahon village has 1,080 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodahon has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Kodahon covers 189.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kodahon falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kodahon is Mungara Badshahpur, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kodahon.

Kodahon is about 53 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodahon is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about 1.7 km away. Phulpur is about 14 km away. Machhlishahr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarai Rustam (under 2 km), Kamalpur (1.5 km) and Koramalpur (1.5 km).

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

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