About Kornawan Village

Kornawan is a mid sized village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,655, made up of 876 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares.

Kornawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kornawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Chandi
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	1,655
Male Population	876
Female Population	779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kornawan compares

By the 2011 count Kornawan is the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kornawan

Kornawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kornawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kornawan from other places

Kornawan lies about 58 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sadisopur, about 5.7 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 Kornawan
Nearest town	Naubatpur	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Sadisopur	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandi	19 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	58 km

Villages closest to Kornawan

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

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Common questions about Kornawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kornawan village had a population of 1,655. That makes it the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Kornawan village has 876 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kornawan has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Kornawan covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kornawan falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kornawan is Sadisopur, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kornawan is about 58 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kornawan is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district. Naubatpur is about 3.3 km away. Sadisopur is about 5.7 km away. Chandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.