Kowapur - Bhadohi
Kowapur is a village situated in the Bhadohi tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhadohi and around 17 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Bhatewra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kowapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kowapur is 209897. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.73 hectares and falls under the 221404 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kowapur 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 Bhadohi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kowapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kowapur village had a total population of 425 people, including 231 males and 194 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.76%, with male literacy at 69.90% and female literacy at 34.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 425 | 231 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 137 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 94 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kowapur
Kowapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihiyapur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Jhigatepur | South | 0.99 km |
| Kapuripur | West | 1.17 km |
| Bhatewra | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kusura | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Chak Jagbadhan | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Patti Bejwa | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Tezsinghpur | North | 2.33 km |
| Ekauni | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Manapur Or Malepur | East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kowapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kowapur. The nearest railway station is Suriawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Kowapur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Kowapur is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kowapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kowapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kowapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kowapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kowapur
Where is Kowapur located?
Kowapur village is located in Bhadohi Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kowapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kowapur is Bhatewra.
What is the pincode of Kowapur?
The pincode of Kowapur is 221404.
What is the population of Kowapur?
Kowapur had a total population of 425, including 231 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Kowapur?
Kowapur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kowapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowapur was 53.76%. Male literacy was 69.90% and female literacy was 34.36%.