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About Kopawa Village

Kopawa is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 340 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.13 hectares hectares.

Kopawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kopawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 27.13 hectares
Population 644
Male Population 340
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kopawa compares

By the 2011 count Kopawa is the 209th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 27.13 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kopawa

Kopawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kopawa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kopawa from other places

Kopawa lies about 29 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 26 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 Kopawa
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 26 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 28 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 29 km

Villages closest to Kopawa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 Kopawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kopawa village had a population of 644. That makes it the 209th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Kopawa village has 340 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kopawa has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Kopawa covers 27.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kopawa falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kopawa is Kusmhi, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kopawa.

Kopawa is about 29 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kopawa is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 4.6 km away. Kusmhi is about 26 km away. Rūdarpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kopwa (under 2 km), Bhita (under 2 km) and Ismailpur (under 2 km).

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

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