Kotwa Kopra - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Kotwa Kopra is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Kotwa Kopra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotwa Kopra is 196803. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.38 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kotwa Kopra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kotwa Kopra
According to the 2011 Census, Kotwa Kopra village had a total population of 1,391 people, including 702 males and 689 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.87%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 63.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,391 | 702 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 315 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 467 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 235 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Kotwa Kopra
Kotwa Kopra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurthi Jafarpur (ct) | East | 0.86 km |
| Chaubepur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Amarhat | South | 1.33 km |
| Para (ct) | East | 1.66 km |
| Sarwa | North | 1.71 km |
| Akauna | West | 1.84 km |
| Bsartpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Kasimpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Garibpur | North | 2.03 km |
| Gauspur | East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotwa Kopra
Public transport in the Kotwa Kopra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Kotwa Kopra is about 22 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 Kotwa Kopra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotwa Kopra 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 Kotwa Kopra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotwa Kopra 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 Kotwa Kopra
Where is Kotwa Kopra located?
Kotwa Kopra village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotwa Kopra?
Kotwa Kopra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotwa Kopra?
The pincode of Kotwa Kopra is 275305.
What is the population of Kotwa Kopra?
Kotwa Kopra had a total population of 1,391, including 702 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Kotwa Kopra?
Kotwa Kopra had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotwa Kopra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotwa Kopra was 71.87%. Male literacy was 80.66% and female literacy was 63.20%.