Koop - Shahabad, Rampur
Koop is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Koop village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koop is 117238. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.18 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Koop 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 Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koop
According to the 2011 Census, Koop village had a total population of 6,456 people, including 3,453 males and 3,003 females, living in 1,074 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.21%, with male literacy at 54.99% and female literacy at 36.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 726.
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 | 6,456 | 3,453 | 3,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,137 | 598 | 539 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 726 | 385 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,458 | 1,570 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,998 | 1,883 | 2,115 |
Nearby Villages of Koop
Koop 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Nagar Near Koop | South | 1.42 km |
| Shiv Nagar Nauraha | North | 1.49 km |
| Gulria Khurd | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Nauraha | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Harraiya | East | 1.79 km |
| Maheva | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Shahadra | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Shahzad Nagar | East | 2.56 km |
| Paighupura | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Gangapur Garbi | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koop
Public transport in the Koop is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milak, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbaad to Koop is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Koop is about 28 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 Koop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koop village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koop
Where is Koop located?
Koop village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koop?
Koop is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koop?
The pincode of Koop is 244922.
What is the population of Koop?
Koop had a total population of 6,456, including 3,453 males and 3,003 females.
How many households are there in Koop?
Koop had 1,074 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koop was 46.21%. Male literacy was 54.99% and female literacy was 36.04%.