Koson - Ghiror, Mainpuri
Koson is a village situated in the Ghiror tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. Koson village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koson is 126265. The village covers a total geographical area of 793.2 hectares and falls under the 205267 pincode.
Koson village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koson
According to the 2011 Census, Koson village had a total population of 2,409 people, including 1,290 males and 1,119 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.98%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 66.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430.
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 | 2,409 | 1,290 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 199 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 230 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,501 | 898 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 392 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Koson
Koson 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraulia | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Bamrauli | East | 2.29 km |
| Nahili | East | 2.49 km |
| Nagla Fateh Khan | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Todarpur Bothari | West | 3.29 km |
| Bharaul | South | 3.30 km |
| Kusiyari | North | 3.55 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Muhammadpur Ghiror | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Bamai | South | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koson
Koson is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Takha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Koson
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koson village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koson
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koson village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koson
Where is Koson located?
Koson village is located in Ghiror Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koson?
Koson is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koson?
The pincode of Koson is 205267.
What is the population of Koson?
Koson had a total population of 2,409, including 1,290 males and 1,119 females.
How many households are there in Koson?
Koson had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koson?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koson was 74.98%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 66.19%.