Koochaura Uparwar - Ghazipur
Koochaura Uparwar is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Koochaura Uparwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koochaura Uparwar is 205226. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.89 hectares and falls under the 233224 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Koochaura Uparwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Koochaura Uparwar
As per Census 2011, Koochaura Uparwar village has a total population of 2,178 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 1,085 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,404 literate and 774 illiterate residents. Additionally, 788 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koochaura Uparwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,178 | 1,093 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 150 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 788 | 390 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,404 | 827 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 266 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Koochaura Uparwar
Koochaura Uparwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damodarpur Uparwar | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Chak Damodar | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Medanipur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Badipatti Uparwar | South | 1.19 km |
| Kandhi Pah | North | 1.33 km |
| Daria Patti | East | 1.51 km |
| Ramnathpur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Amawan | West | 1.64 km |
| Karanpura | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Ramjanpur | North-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koochaura Uparwar
Koochaura Uparwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saheri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 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 Ghazipur to Koochaura Uparwar is about 25 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 Koochaura Uparwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koochaura Uparwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koochaura Uparwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koochaura Uparwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koochaura Uparwar
Where is Koochaura Uparwar located?
Koochaura Uparwar village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koochaura Uparwar?
Koochaura Uparwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koochaura Uparwar?
The pincode of Koochaura Uparwar is 233224.
What is the population of Koochaura Uparwar?
Koochaura Uparwar has a total population of 2,178, including 1,093 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Koochaura Uparwar?
There are 360 households in Koochaura Uparwar.
What is the literacy rate in Koochaura Uparwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koochaura Uparwar is 64.46%. Male literacy is 75.66% and female literacy is 53.18%.