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About Kohila Village

Kohila is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 134 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,187 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222201
Area (hectares) 15.09 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 134
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,187
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 Kohila compares

By the 2011 count Kohila is the 430th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 15.09 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Kohila

Kohila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kohila 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 Kohila from other places

Kohila lies about 40 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 18 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 Kohila
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 17 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 17 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 18 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 40 km

Villages closest to Kohila

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 Kohila

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohila village had a population of 293. That makes it the 430th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Kohila village has 134 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohila has about 1187 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Kohila is 222201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohila covers 15.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kohila is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 18 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 Kohila.

Kohila is about 40 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohila is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 17 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 17 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar 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 Bhaisahi (under 2 km), Barpur (under 2 km) and Rangawa (under 2 km).

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

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