Kaupa - Akorhi Gola, Rohtas
Kaupa is a village situated in the Akorhi Gola subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akorhi Gola and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Muriar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaupa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaupa is 252515. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 821301 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kaupa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaupa
According to the 2011 Census, Kaupa village had a total population of 1,736 people, including 894 males and 842 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.09%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 66.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 713.
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 | 1,736 | 894 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 138 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 373 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,144 | 660 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 234 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Kaupa
Kaupa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaupa
Public transport in the Kaupa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaupa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Kaupa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Kaupa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaupa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaupa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaupa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaupa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaupa
Where is Kaupa located?
Kaupa village is located in Akorhi Gola Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaupa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaupa is Muriar.
What is the pincode of Kaupa?
The pincode of Kaupa is 821301.
What is the population of Kaupa?
Kaupa had a total population of 1,736, including 894 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Kaupa?
Kaupa had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaupa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaupa was 77.09%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 66.48%.