Koili - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Koili is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Banaura-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koili is 213468. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.95 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Koili 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koili
According to the 2011 Census, Koili village had a total population of 189 people, including 108 males and 81 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.75%, with male literacy at 56.82% and female literacy at 38.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 189 | 108 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 58 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Koili
Koili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairaraja | East | 0.81 km |
| Manur | South | 0.97 km |
| Upadhi | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Bishbhrpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Chingurpur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Purainiya | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Deora | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Bargawn | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Gordiha | West | 1.76 km |
| Pateara | North | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koili
Koili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Koili is about 25 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 Koili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koili 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koili
Where is Koili located?
Koili village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koili?
The Gram Panchayat of Koili is Banaura-1.
What is the pincode of Koili?
The pincode of Koili is 231216.
What is the population of Koili?
Koili had a total population of 189, including 108 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Koili?
Koili had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koili was 48.75%. Male literacy was 56.82% and female literacy was 38.89%.