Koilgarha - Rudrapur, Deoria
Koilgarha is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Koilgaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koilgarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilgarha is 190732. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.44 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Koilgarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Koilgarha
According to the 2011 Census, Koilgarha village had a total population of 7,706 people, including 3,880 males and 3,826 females, living in 1,099 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.84%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 45.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 813, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 532.
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 | 7,706 | 3,880 | 3,826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,278 | 656 | 622 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 450 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 284 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 3,718 | 2,261 | 1,457 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,988 | 1,619 | 2,369 |
Nearby Villages of Koilgarha
Koilgarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jungle Japti | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Jangal Makohiya | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Jokaha Khas | North | 2.02 km |
| Jungle Mahiganj | West | 2.33 km |
| Tiwai | East | 2.38 km |
| Mulki | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Jungle Imiliha | West | 2.64 km |
| Nakatapar | North | 2.67 km |
| Medanapur Urf Bilaspur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Fatehpur | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koilgarha
Koilgarha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deoria Sadar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 Deoria to Koilgarha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Koilgarha is about 16 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 Koilgarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koilgarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koilgarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koilgarha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koilgarha
Where is Koilgarha located?
Koilgarha village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koilgarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Koilgarha is Koilgaraha.
What is the pincode of Koilgarha?
The pincode of Koilgarha is 274204.
What is the population of Koilgarha?
Koilgarha had a total population of 7,706, including 3,880 males and 3,826 females.
How many households are there in Koilgarha?
Koilgarha had 1,099 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koilgarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilgarha was 57.84%. Male literacy was 70.13% and female literacy was 45.47%.