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About Koriawan Village

Koriawan is a mid sized village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 808 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koriawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koriawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Pincode 804452
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 808
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koriawan compares

By the 2011 count Koriawan is the 43rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Koriawan

Koriawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Koriawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Koriawan from other places

Koriawan lies about 15 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Ganpura, about 4.1 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 Koriawan
Nearest railway station Ganpura 4.1 km
Nearest town Naubatpur 5.2 km
District headquarters Patna 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 19 km

Villages closest to Koriawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koriawan village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Koriawan village has 808 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koriawan has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Koriawan is 804452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koriawan covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koriawan falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Koriawan is Ganpura, about 4.1 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 km distance for Koriawan.

Koriawan is about 15 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koriawan is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Ganpura is about 4.1 km away. Naubatpur is about 5.2 km away. Patna is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dariapur (6.1 km), Raunia (6.9 km) and Karai (9.9 km).

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

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