Kobapur - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Kobapur is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Gangapur and around 32 km from Aurangabad. Bhoygaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kobapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kobapur is 549268. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.69 hectares and falls under the 423702 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kobapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kobapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kobapur village had a total population of 669 people, including 347 males and 322 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.34%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 63.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 669 | 347 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 262 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 85 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kobapur
Kobapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoigaon | South-East | 0.49 km |
| Kankori | North | 1.80 km |
| Sharifpur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Bolegaon | South | 2.71 km |
| Kalegaon | East | 3.16 km |
| Padampur | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Sirasgaon | West | 3.65 km |
| Kolghar | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Surewadi | South | 4.02 km |
| Babargaon | South | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kobapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kobapur. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| 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 Aurangabad to Kobapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kobapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kobapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kobapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kobapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kobapur
Where is Kobapur located?
Kobapur village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kobapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kobapur is Bhoygaon.
What is the pincode of Kobapur?
The pincode of Kobapur is 423702.
What is the population of Kobapur?
Kobapur had a total population of 669, including 347 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Kobapur?
Kobapur had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kobapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kobapur was 76.34%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 63.38%.