Koilighat Village - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar

Koilighat is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Koelighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koilighat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilighat is 176323. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.54 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Shohratgarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Koilighat

As per Census 2011, Koilighat village has a total population of 902 people, consisting of 435 males and 467 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koilighat are given below:

Nearby Villages of Koilighat

Koilighat 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 Koilighat

Koilighat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shohratgarh to Koilighat is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Koilighat is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koilighat

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

Health Facilities in Koilighat

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

FAQs about Koilighat