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{{About|the village in Uttar Pradesh|the Taluq estate in Oudh, British India|Kohra (estate)|other uses|Kohra (disambiguation){{!}}Kohra}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}
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'''Kohra''' is a village in [[Amethi]] tehsil of [[Amethi district]] in the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kohra, Amethi, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India - Geolysis Local |url=http://geolysis.com/p/in/up/amethi/amethi/kohra |access-date=2022-11-27 |website=geolysis.com}}</ref> Kohra was historically the seat of a large [[taluqdari]] estate held by a leading branch of the [[Bandhalgoti]] Rajputs.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Nevill |first=H. R. |url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.113213 |title=Sultanpur: A Gazetteer, Being Volume Xlvi Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh |date=1903 |publisher=Allahabad: Govt. Press United Provinces |pages=101–102}}</ref> As of 2011, it has a population of 4,407 people, in 786 households.<ref name=":0" />
== Geography ==
== Geography ==
Kohra's elevation is about 107 metres (351&nbsp;ft) above sea level. It is surrounded by Sangrampur Block towards South, [[Bhetua]] Block towards North, [[Gauriganj, India|Gauriganj]] Block towards west, [[Shahgarh, Amethi|Shahgarh]] Block towards North.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Kohara Village , Amethi Block , Sultanpur District |url=http://www.onefivenine.co/india/villages/Sultanpur/Amethi/Kohara |access-date=2023-06-07 |website=www.onefivenine.com}}</ref>
Kohra's elevation is about 107 metres (351&nbsp;ft) above sea level. It is surrounded by Sangrampur Block towards South, [[Bhetua]] Block towards North, [[Gauriganj, India|Gauriganj]] Block towards west, [[Shahgarh, Amethi|Shahgarh]] Block towards North.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Kohara Village , Amethi Block , Sultanpur District |url=http://www.onefivenine.co/india/villages/Sultanpur/Amethi/Kohara |access-date=2023-06-07 |website=www.onefivenine.com}}</ref>

Revision as of 17:33, 29 August 2023

Geography

Kohra's elevation is about 107 metres (351 ft) above sea level. It is surrounded by Sangrampur Block towards South, Bhetua Block towards North, Gauriganj Block towards west, Shahgarh Block towards North.[1]

The district headquarters at Amethi lie 12 kilometres (7 mi) to the west, while the state capital at Lucknow is 134 kilometres (83 mi) distant.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 latest census, Kohra has a population of 4407 divided into 786 families. Male population is 2181 and that of female is 2226. Kohra has an average literacy rate of 71.76 percent compared to state average of 67.68 percent, male literacy is 82.69 percent, and female literacy is 61.18 percent. In Kohra, 12.89 percent of the population is under 6 years of age.[2]

Caste composition
Caste Percent
SC
 
 21.78%
Others†
 
 78.22%
Caste composition
† Other Backward Class and Forward caste.

Work profile

Out of the total population, 1522 are engaged in work or business activity. 58.80 percent of workers describe their work as main work, 330 are cultivators while 431 are agricultural labourers.[2]

Transport

All kinds of road and railway facilities are easily accessible to reach Kohra. Amethi railway station and Gauriganj railway station are the very nearby railway stations to Kohra.

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kohara Village , Amethi Block , Sultanpur District". www.onefivenine.com. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Kohra Village Population - Amethi - Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
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