Kopa - Bhanpur, Basti
Kopa is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Basti.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopa is 178586. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.07 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Kopa is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kopa
According to the 2011 Census, Kopa village had a total population of 689 people, including 333 males and 356 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 50.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 689 | 333 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 170 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 192 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 141 | 210 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baidaula | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Mandaf | West | 1.00 km |
| Aama | South | 1.04 km |
| Parsa Jhugia | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Bantikra | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Saraini | East | 1.42 km |
| Mishraulia | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Nikuraha | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Pelani | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Aaher | West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopa
The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Kopa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kopa
Where is Kopa located?
Kopa village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kopa?
The pincode of Kopa is 272194.
What is the population of Kopa?
Kopa had a total population of 689, including 333 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Kopa?
Kopa had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopa was 60.25%. Male literacy was 71.11% and female literacy was 50.17%.