Kolepur - Mirzapur
Kolepur is a village situated in the Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Mirzapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kolepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolepur is 211007. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.58 hectares and falls under the 231313 pincode.
Kolepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhanbey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolepur
According to the 2011 Census, Kolepur village had a total population of 2,205 people, including 1,184 males and 1,021 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.24%, with male literacy at 94.04% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.
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 | 2,205 | 1,184 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 193 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,560 | 962 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 222 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Kolepur
Kolepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bauta Uma Prasad | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Chak Bahuti | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Araji Kolepur | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Bahutimay Chak Chaura | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Bauta Ganesh Datta | South | 1.17 km |
| Gun Patti | North | 1.40 km |
| Kothara Kantit | North | 1.45 km |
| Chak Kolepur Kalan | East | 1.60 km |
| Kothara Mishran | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Chak Kolepur Khurd | North-East | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolepur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kolepur. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Kolepur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolepur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kolepur
Where is Kolepur located?
Kolepur village is located in Mirzapur Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolepur?
Kolepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolepur?
The pincode of Kolepur is 231313.
What is the population of Kolepur?
Kolepur had a total population of 2,205, including 1,184 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Kolepur?
Kolepur had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolepur was 82.24%. Male literacy was 94.04% and female literacy was 68.42%.