Koailar - Pindra, Varanasi
Koailar is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Koilar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koailar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koailar is 208537. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.54 hectares and falls under the 221201 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Koailar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koailar
As per Census 2011, Koailar village has a total population of 1,628 people, consisting of 822 males and 806 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,028 literate and 600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koailar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,628 | 822 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 123 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 209 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 604 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 218 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Koailar
Koailar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulha | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bairana | West | 1.10 km |
| Sheyarah | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Akorha | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Shaipur | East | 1.47 km |
| Adhikatiya Khurd | North | 1.62 km |
| Kodai | East | 1.75 km |
| Kuru | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Barwapur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Dandupur | North-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koailar
Koailar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapseti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Koailar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koailar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koailar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koailar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koailar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koailar
Where is Koailar located?
Koailar village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koailar?
The Gram Panchayat of Koailar is Koilar.
What is the pincode of Koailar?
The pincode of Koailar is 221201.
What is the population of Koailar?
Koailar has a total population of 1,628, including 822 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Koailar?
There are 231 households in Koailar.
What is the literacy rate in Koailar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koailar is 63.14%. Male literacy is 73.48% and female literacy is 52.61%.