Kolipura - Handiya, Harda
Kolipura is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Kolipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolipura is 486891. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.4 hectares and falls under the 461331 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kolipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolipura
As per Census 2011, Kolipura village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 438 males and 433 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 304 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 438 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 161 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 278 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 160 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Kolipura
Kolipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunjargaon | North | 2.06 km |
| Rijgaon | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Dewas | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Kusia | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhadugaon | West | 3.45 km |
| Abgaon Kalan | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Bagrul | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Bhaironpur | East | 4.10 km |
| Jhugariya | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Handia | North-West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolipura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kolipura. The nearest railway station is Harda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Harda to Kolipura is about 11 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 Kolipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolipura
Where is Kolipura located?
Kolipura village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolipura?
Kolipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolipura?
The pincode of Kolipura is 461331.
What is the population of Kolipura?
Kolipura has a total population of 871, including 438 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Kolipura?
There are 203 households in Kolipura.
What is the literacy rate in Kolipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolipura is 51.32%. Male literacy is 63.47% and female literacy is 39.03%.