Kup
Kup is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Totapuri is the gram panchayat of Kup village.
Here you can discover what makes Kup unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Kup’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kup
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kup is 039412. The village spans a total geographical area of 862 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148020. Ahmedgarh is nearest town to Kup village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kup
Population of Kup
According to the 2011 Census, Kup has a total population of about 4,294, with approximately 2,282 males and 2,012 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 477 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.98%, with male literacy at about 70.90% and female literacy near 62.52%. There are around 860 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kup's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,294 | 2,282 | 2,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 249 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,247 | 672 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,876 | 1,618 | 1,258 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,418 | 664 | 754 |
Connectivity of Kup
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kup. As per the 2011 stats, Kup had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kup
Knowing the nearby villages of Kup helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kup.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kup
- Where is Kup located?
- Kup village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kup?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kup is Totapuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kup?
- The pincode of Kup is 148020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kup as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kup is 4,294, with 2,282 males and 2,012 females.
- How many households are there in Kup as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kup village has a total of 860 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kup as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kup is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 70.90%, while the female literacy rate is 62.52%.