Koilara - Bhanpur, Basti
Koilara is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sansarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koilara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilara is 178879. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.58 hectares and falls under the 272182 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Koilara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koilara
According to the 2011 Census, Koilara village had a total population of 202 people, including 104 males and 98 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 92.05% and female literacy at 49.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 81 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 23 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Koilara
Koilara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Koilara
Koilara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Koilara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Koilara is about 16 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 Koilara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koilara 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Koilara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koilara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koilara
Where is Koilara located?
Koilara village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koilara?
The Gram Panchayat of Koilara is Sansarpur.
What is the pincode of Koilara?
The pincode of Koilara is 272182.
What is the population of Koilara?
Koilara had a total population of 202, including 104 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Koilara?
Koilara had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koilara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilara was 71.60%. Male literacy was 92.05% and female literacy was 49.38%.