Kakopur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Kakopur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kakopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakopur is 202895. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.31 hectares and falls under the 222165 pincode. Mariyahu is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kakopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakopur
As per Census 2011, Kakopur village has a total population of 732 people, consisting of 363 males and 369 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 363 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 237 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 126 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Kakopur
Kakopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Kirat Rai | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Patti Bharat Rai | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Chak Maira | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Mohanpur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Rikevipur | North | 1.32 km |
| Nagesara | East | 1.62 km |
| Kaseru | West | 1.79 km |
| Chungunpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Chak Karingwa | East | 2.05 km |
| Nonara | South-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakopur
Kakopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mariyahu to Kakopur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Kakopur is about 30 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 Kakopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakopur 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 Kakopur
Where is Kakopur located?
Kakopur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakopur?
Kakopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakopur?
The pincode of Kakopur is 222165.
What is the population of Kakopur?
Kakopur has a total population of 732, including 363 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Kakopur?
There are 130 households in Kakopur.
What is the literacy rate in Kakopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakopur is 56.97%. Male literacy is 65.29% and female literacy is 48.78%.