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| name                    = KOHIR
| native_name             = KOHIR
| native_name_lang        = RED LAND
| other_name              = KOHIR
| nickname                = RED LAND
| settlement_type         = Town and Mandal
| image_skyline           =
| image_alt               =
| image_caption           =
| pushpin_map             = India Telangana#India
| pushpin_label_position  = right
| pushpin_map_alt         =
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Telangana, India
| coordinates             = {{coord|17.6000|N|77.7167|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1       = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[Telangana]]
| subdivision_type2       = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2       = SANGAREDDY
| established_title       = <!-- Established -->
| established_date        =
| founder                 = AAQIL QUTUB SHAH
| named_for               = ARABIC WORD
| government_type         =
| governing_body          = MAJOR  GRAM PANCHAYAT
| unit_pref               = Metric
| area_footnotes          =
| area_rank               =
| area_total_km2          = 4
| elevation_footnotes     =
| elevation_m             =
| population_as_of        = 2011
| population              = 18000
| population_rank         =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym      =
| population_footnotes    =
| demographics_type1      = Languages
| demographics1_title1    = Official
| demographics1_info1     = [URDU TELGU  &DECCANI language
| timezone1               = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1             = +5:30
| postal_code_type        = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code             = 502210
| registration_plate      = TS 15
| blank1_name_sec1        =STATE BANK OF INDIA
| blank1_info_sec1        = [[Hydrabad, India|Hyderabad]]
| blank2_name_sec1        = Literacy
| blank2_info_sec1        = 70%
| blank3_name_sec1        = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_info_sec1        = ZAHEERABAD
| blank4_name_sec1        = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank4_info_sec1        = ZAHEERABAD
| blank1_name_sec2        = [[Climate of India|Climate]]
| blank1_info_sec2        = [[Climatic regions of India|DECCAN PLATEAU .. HOT]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small>
| website                 = www.kohir.com
| footnotes               =
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'''Kohir Deccan''' is a [[town]] and [[Tehsil|Mandal]] headquarters in the [[Sangareddy district]] of [[Telangana]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite web |title=District Level Mandal wise list of villages in Medak district|url=http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/medak.pdf |website=Chief Commissioner of Land Administration|publisher=National Informatics Centre|accessdate=5 March 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402094713/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/medak.pdf|archivedate=2 April 2015}}</ref> Kohir is on the [[Deccan Plateau]] in Telangana, neighbouring Karnatake state ([[Bidar]]). Kohir, Zaheerabad, Bidar, and neighbouring places brings to mind the [[Mars|Red Planet]], and the land is usually red roads, red stones on streets with red houses made of [[red soil]] and black soil in agriculture land.<ref>{{usurped|[https://archive.today/20130125174222/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2005/03/23/stories/2005032306230500.htm Kohir: home to red havelis in The Hindu, 2005.]}}</ref> Kohir was named after the distinctive red soil of the region. Kohir in local slang means "red diamond". The "Pati Matti" once mixed with water turns into very strong material fit for construction of multistoried buildings. These mud houses are unbreakable and can withstand even the harsh climate of this region. Kohir is bounded by [[Zahirabad]], [[Jharasangam]] and [[Munpalle]] mandals of Sangareddy district and [[Rangareddy district]].
Kohir is very famous for agriculture products such as [[ginger]], all kind of grains, in fruits specially [[guava]] also there are many kinds of [[mango]]es production.
Kohir is very famous for its red soil.{{cn|date=April 2021}}
There are many popular faces/persons working in different areas such as politics, technically and in the social services.
==Geography==
Kohir is located at {{Coord|17.6000|N|77.7167|E|}}.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Kohir.html|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Kohir, India|website=www.fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 627&nbsp;metres (2060&nbsp;ft). It is 100&nbsp;km from Hyderabad,   53&nbsp;km from Bidar and 21&nbsp;km from Zaheerabad.
==Demographics==
According to the [[Indian census]], 2011, the demographic details of Kohir Mandal are as follows:<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=04 |title=Census of India: Sub-District Details |access-date=2014-04-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426233323/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=04 |archive-date=2014-04-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* Total Population: 55,239 in 9,596 households.
* Male Population: 28,402	 and Female Population: 26,837
* Children Under 6 years: 8,719 (Boys: 4,534, and Girls: 4,185)
* Total Literates: 26,451
Kohir village has a population of 14,077 in 2011. The male population was 7,243 and the female population was 6,834.<ref name="auto"/>
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140426233323/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=04 kohir population]
[[Category:Mandals in Medak district]]
[[Category:Sangareddy district]]