Kopari - Raniganj, Araria
Kopari is a village situated in the Raniganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Kupari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopari is 221719. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 854334 pincode. Araria is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kopari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kopari
According to the 2011 Census, Kopari village had a total population of 2,750 people, including 1,478 males and 1,272 females, living in 596 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.01%, with male literacy at 66.72% and female literacy at 34.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,750 | 1,478 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 273 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 468 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 804 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,588 | 674 | 914 |
Nearby Villages of Kopari
Kopari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Naraenpur | East | 1.76 km |
| Dhaniain | East | 2.19 km |
| Bholapur | North | 2.22 km |
| Kharhat | South | 2.22 km |
| Hingna | North | 2.41 km |
| Ahmadpur Pahi | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Parmanpur | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Bitauna | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Gidhwas | South | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopari
Public transport in the Kopari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldita Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Araria to Kopari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kopari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kopari
Where is Kopari located?
Kopari village is located in Raniganj Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kopari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopari is Kupari.
What is the pincode of Kopari?
The pincode of Kopari is 854334.
What is the population of Kopari?
Kopari had a total population of 2,750, including 1,478 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Kopari?
Kopari had 596 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopari was 52.01%. Male literacy was 66.72% and female literacy was 34.79%.