Kokapur - Dhampur, Bijnor

Kokapur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Farid Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokapur is 113379. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.04 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bahraur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kokapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kokapur

As per Census 2011, Kokapur village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 152 males and 159 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kokapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population311152159
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422121
Scheduled Castes (SC)723636
Literate Population19912079
Illiterate Population1123280

Nearby Villages of Kokapur

Kokapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GangdaspurSouth-East0.76 km
ImadpurSouth-West0.87 km
FareedabadNorth0.96 km
PalijatWest1.16 km
BilaspurEast1.37 km
MeharpurSouth-East1.42 km
Paharpur KamalpurNorth-East1.72 km
Chajupura GandhuNorth1.73 km
Farid NagarSouth-East1.82 km
Rustampur SherWest1.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kokapur

Public transport in the Kokapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldaur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraur to Kokapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Kokapur is about 37 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 Kokapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kokapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kokapur

Where is Kokapur located?

Kokapur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kokapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kokapur is Farid Nagar.

What is the pincode of Kokapur?

The pincode of Kokapur is 246761.

What is the population of Kokapur?

Kokapur has a total population of 311, including 152 males and 159 females.

How many households are there in Kokapur?

There are 60 households in Kokapur.

What is the literacy rate in Kokapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokapur is 63.99%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 49.69%.