Kookapur (Bah, Agra)

Kookapur
Village
Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E / 27.18°N 78.02°E / 27.18; 78.02Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E / 27.18°N 78.02°E / 27.18; 78.02
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	854 ha (2,110 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,915
• Density	460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	283114[1]
Village code	01656200
Vehicle registration	UP-80
Sex ratio	1000/875 ♂/♀
Website	agra.nic.in

Kookapur is a small village of 854 hectares in Bah Tehsil in Agra district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kookapur depends on Bah (MB), the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kookapur's pin code is 283114^[4], and village code is 01656200. The area of Kookapur is segregated as 223 hectares irrigated area, 534 hectares unirrigated, remaining 42 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Kookapur has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics[edit]

Kookapur is a census village in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 3915 and has total administration over 591 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Kookapur has 763 children, 424 boys and 339 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 841 (21.48%) males constitute 486 (12.41%) of the population and females 355 (9.07%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Kookapur has 1 hospital in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 1970 people are literate in Kookapur out of which 1331 are males and 639 are females.

Kookapur has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 3 Primary schools
• 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 1001 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 937 male, 64 female with 871 (87.01%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 848 males and 23 females. 627 males and 17 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 107 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 130 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Bah (MB) and Agra to sell milk solid and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website