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About Kopa Village

Kopa is a mid sized village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 333 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.07 hectares hectares.

Kopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kopa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Area (hectares) 119.07 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 333
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kopa compares

By the 2011 count Kopa is the 173rd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 119.07 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kopa

Kopa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kopa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kopa from other places

Kopa lies about 139 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kopa
Nearest railway station Dudhaunda under 2 km
Nearest town Saidpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 18 km
District headquarters Basti 139 km

Villages closest to Kopa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kopa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kopa village had a population of 689. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Kopa village has 333 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kopa has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Kopa covers 119.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kopa falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kopa is Dudhaunda, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Kopa.

Kopa is about 139 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kopa is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Dudhaunda is about under 2 km away. Saidpur is about 16 km away. Bhanpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barokhar (2.7 km), Baheria (3.1 km) and Narkatha (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kopa today is likely to be higher.

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