Koripur - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Koripur is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Manjhanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Koripur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koripur is 160170. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.4 hectares and falls under the 212214 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Koripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koripur
As per Census 2011, Koripur village has a total population of 2,295 people, consisting of 1,203 males and 1,092 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 1,243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,295 | 1,203 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 207 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,143 | 585 | 558 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 685 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,243 | 518 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Koripur
Koripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachama | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Vinayakpur | South | 1.23 km |
| Nikhoda | North | 1.33 km |
| Manikpur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Daksarira | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kolhuwa | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bairampur | South | 2.32 km |
| Pour Kashi Rampur | West | 2.40 km |
| Ajarouli | North | 2.76 km |
| Sengaraha | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koripur
Koripur 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 Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Koripur is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Koripur is about 21 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 Koripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koripur 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 Koripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koripur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koripur
Where is Koripur located?
Koripur village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koripur?
Koripur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koripur?
The pincode of Koripur is 212214.
What is the population of Koripur?
Koripur has a total population of 2,295, including 1,203 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Koripur?
There are 412 households in Koripur.
What is the literacy rate in Koripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koripur is 45.84%. Male literacy is 56.94% and female literacy is 33.61%.