Koyali Village - Basantpur, Supaul
Koyali is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Balbhadrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koyali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koyali is 221028. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 854340 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Koyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koyali
As per Census 2011, Koyali village has a total population of 2,241 people, consisting of 1,132 males and 1,109 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 581 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 884 literate and 1,357 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koyali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,132 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 278 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 519 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 613 | 744 |
Nearby Villages of Koyali
Koyali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahajpur | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Lalpurgot | South | 0.96 km |
| Bairia Kamal | West | 1.04 km |
| Bairia Chawdhari | North | 1.55 km |
| Ghurna | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Bairia Mal | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Sobhankarpur | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Balbhadarpur | West | 2.60 km |
| Kochgawan | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Barhampur | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koyali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Koyali. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Koyali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Koyali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koyali 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 Koyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koyali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koyali
Where is Koyali located?
Koyali village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koyali?
The Gram Panchayat of Koyali is Balbhadrapur.
What is the pincode of Koyali?
The pincode of Koyali is 854340.
What is the population of Koyali?
Koyali has a total population of 2,241, including 1,132 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Koyali?
There are 393 households in Koyali.
What is the literacy rate in Koyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koyali is 39.45%. Male literacy is 45.85% and female literacy is 32.91%.