Koora - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Koora is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koora is 132759. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.9 hectares and falls under the 242042 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Koora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koora

According to the 2011 Census, Koora village had a total population of 520 people, including 285 males and 235 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.45%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 55.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Koora

Koora 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Koora

Koora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Koora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Koora is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koora village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Koora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koora village are given below:

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