Kopaganj
| Kopaganj कोपागंज Kopa | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Kopaganj Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°01′N 83°34′E / 26.02°N 83.57°ECoordinates: 26°01′N 83°34′E / 26.02°N 83.57°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mau |
| Elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 55,231 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Kopaganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mau district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Geography
Kopaganj is located at 26°01′N 83°34′E / 26.02°N 83.57°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 66 metres (217 feet). main religion in kopaganj is Hindu and Muslims.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[2] Kopaganj had a population of 55,231. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kopaganj has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 71%. In Kopaganj, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is one of the oldest town in the district Mau, Uttara Pradesh. The name of the town is in the name of queen Kopeshwari Devi, Grand mother of queen Dhandaie Kunwar. This town has a mix population of Hindus and Muslims with majority of Muslims. This town is famous for textile industries particularly handloom sarees.
List of school, colleges and madrasa
- Bapu Inter College.
- Habib Higher Secondary.
- Dr. Abduss Salam Niswan(Women)Degree College
- Madrasa Jame-ul-Oloom.
- Madrasa Misbahul-Oloom.
- Madrasa Imdadul-Oloom.
- Azad Nursary School.
- Sringari Shikshan Sansthan Bharat Milap
- Maharshi Dayanand Computer Saksharta Mission(MDCSM).
- madrasa wasiyat-ul-oloom
- Path Info Solution
- BSS Mahavidyalaya Kopganj
- Rajan Women's Degree College
- Ram Lagan PG College
- RAMDHAN DAMODAR DEGREE COLLEGE
- MAHARSHI RAM NARESH KRISHAK PG GCOLLEGE
- Saraswati Vidhya Mandir
- Gyanoday Bal Niketan
- MAJEEDUN NESA GIRLS PG COLLEGE
Religions
As of 2011 India census,60% Population is Muslims & 40% Hindus.
Economy
Approx 2000 powerlooms are there in Kopaganj, which is manufacturing the cotton,linen sarees. this is the main source of income. Ganapati Ridhi Sidhi Agro Industries Pvt. Limited (Steam Sortex Rice Plant) this is very huge plant for polished rice and paddy mill, Deepak Sweets (Which provide delicious Sweets in Town) and also some shop are opening now this area in devolve mode like (one of most Online services provided by IDL IDEAL DIGITAL LAB ), Computer Institute (Path Info Solution) Skill oriented courses are running here, Boutique Centre, Beauty Parlour, ETC.
Town Area
Chandan Pura, Fattan Pura, Jumman Pura, Fulel Pura, Hunsa Pura, Dost Pura, Bajrang Nagar, Kasara Mod, Hikma, Bazid Pura,Chaman Road Nayapura Jummanpura and Ansari Road (Ansari Rd) etc.
Current Chairman :Mr. Helal Ahmed Ansari (SP) curreent sabhasad Mr. javed.akhter ansari(SP)
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kopaganj
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.