Koilara village, Harraiya tehsil | Pincode 272131

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHANTIKALA

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LGD code: 180216
Pincode: 272131
Post office: Captainganj (Basti)
Population: 401
Households: 81
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Sex ratio: 1025 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 131

Census 2011 · in context

How Koilara compares

By population, Koilara ranks #846 of 1527 villages in Harraiya mandal.

Literacy rate

61.1%

+5.2% vs mandal average

Koilara: 61.1%
Harraiya mandal: 55.9%
Basti district: 56.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,025

+58 vs mandal average

Koilara: 1,025
Harraiya mandal: 967

Household size

people per home

5.0

−1.5 vs mandal average

Koilara: 5.0
Harraiya mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Koilara at a glance

Koilara is a village of 401 people in 81 households (Census 2011) in Harraiya tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 846th-largest of 1527 villages in Harraiya tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272131, served by Captainganj (Basti) post office; the LGD village code is 180216. The sarpanch is SHANTIKALA , and the village votes in Sandila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alka Singh. The population is estimated at 473 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Koilara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BASTI
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BAGHAURA
Total area (ha): 98.58
Irrigated area (ha): 77.17
Forest area (ha): 4.75

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Koilara

LGD code: 180216
Pincode: 272131
Post office: Captainganj (Basti)
Population (Census 2011): 401
Population (projected 2026): 473
Households: 81
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1025
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sandila
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly: Alka Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHANTIKALA
Block / Mandal: Harraiya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Basti district level

Then & Now

Koilara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

401

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

473

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 401Census 2011
Households: 81Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1025 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4732026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 952026 projection
Active job cards: 2,98,876MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,06,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 39.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Basti district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Basti district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Basti district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Koilara?

The pincode of Koilara, Harraiya tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh is 272131. The post office is Captainganj (Basti).

Which post office delivers to Koilara?

Mail for Koilara is delivered through Captainganj (Basti) post office, pincode 272131, in Harraiya tehsil, Basti district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Koilara located?

Koilara is a village in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Koilara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Koilara village has a population of 401 across 81 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Koilara?

The current sarpanch of Koilara gram panchayat is SHANTIKALA .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Koilara in?

Koilara falls under the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Koilara in?

Koilara falls under the Sandila assembly constituency (AC #161) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Koilara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Koilara village is 61.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Koilara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Koilara village is 1025 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Koilara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Koilara, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Koilara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Koilara village is 180216.

How big is Koilara compared to other villages in Harraiya tehsil?

Koilara ranks 846 of 1527 villages in Harraiya tehsil by Census 2011 population (401 residents).

Who is the MLA of Koilara?

Koilara falls under Sandila assembly constituency (AC 161). The sitting MLA is Alka Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Koilara?

Koilara is in Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Rawat (BJP).

What is the population of Koilara in 2026?

Koilara is estimated at 473 people in 2026, up about 18% from 401 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Koilara in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Koilara in Basti district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Koilara?

SHANTIKALA is the sarpanch of Koilara gram panchayat, Harraiya tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Harraiya tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
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