Koori - Baraut, Baghpat
Koori is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Koori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koori is 119242. The village covers a total geographical area of 858.6 hectares and falls under the 250617 pincode. Chhaprauli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Koori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koori
According to the 2011 Census, Koori village had a total population of 8,316 people, including 4,497 males and 3,819 females, living in 1,363 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.41%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 58.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 586.
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 | 8,316 | 4,497 | 3,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,168 | 631 | 537 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 305 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,033 | 3,111 | 1,922 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,283 | 1,386 | 1,897 |
Nearby Villages of Koori
Koori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal | North | 1.83 km |
| Tilwara Sakin | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Tilwara Patti | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Mirpur | East | 3.14 km |
| Hewa | East | 3.39 km |
| Chhaprauli Dehat(now In Nagar) | South | 3.49 km |
| Bilaspur | West | 3.50 km |
| Tugana | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Tanda | North | 3.94 km |
| Bhanauli | North-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koori
Koori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asra Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chhaprauli to Koori is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Koori is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koori
Where is Koori located?
Koori village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koori?
Koori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koori?
The pincode of Koori is 250617.
What is the population of Koori?
Koori had a total population of 8,316, including 4,497 males and 3,819 females.
How many households are there in Koori?
Koori had 1,363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koori was 70.41%. Male literacy was 80.47% and female literacy was 58.56%.