Kupi - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Kupi is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Kupi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kupi is 458381. The village covers a total geographical area of 1738.9 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kupi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kupi
According to the 2011 Census, Kupi village had a total population of 2,205 people, including 1,141 males and 1,064 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.29%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 45.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 746.
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 | 2,205 | 1,141 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 189 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 183 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 746 | 354 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 572 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 569 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Kupi
Kupi 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 Kupi
Kupi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijawar to Kupi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kupi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kupi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kupi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kupi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kupi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kupi
Where is Kupi located?
Kupi village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kupi?
Kupi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kupi?
The pincode of Kupi is 471405.
What is the population of Kupi?
Kupi had a total population of 2,205, including 1,141 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Kupi?
Kupi had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kupi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kupi was 53.29%. Male literacy was 60.08% and female literacy was 45.87%.