Kopa - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kopa is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Mahmoodpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopa is 168060. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.44 hectares and falls under the 224149 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kopa
As per Census 2011, Kopa village has a total population of 1,492 people, consisting of 732 males and 760 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kopa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 732 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 118 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 438 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 294 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Kopa
Kopa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ledeeya | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Mahmoodpur | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Pratappur Kala | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Vallipur | South | 1.46 km |
| Tikri | South | 1.68 km |
| Angrooli | North | 1.69 km |
| Dhakha | West | 1.74 km |
| Gobindpur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Bandipur | East | 1.97 km |
| Ambarpur | West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopa
Kopa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Kopa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kopa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopa 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 Kopa
Where is Kopa located?
Kopa village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopa is Mahmoodpur.
What is the pincode of Kopa?
The pincode of Kopa is 224149.
What is the population of Kopa?
Kopa has a total population of 1,492, including 732 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Kopa?
There are 229 households in Kopa.
What is the literacy rate in Kopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopa is 49.87%. Male literacy is 59.84% and female literacy is 40.26%.