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About Koriari Village

Koriari is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 691 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares.

Koriari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koriari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 1,313
Male Population 691
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Koriari compares

By the 2011 count Koriari is the 55th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Koriari

Koriari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Koriari 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 Koriari from other places

Koriari lies about 31 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 Koriari
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 11 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kargahar 31 km
District headquarters Rohtas 31 km

Villages closest to Koriari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koriari village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 55th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Koriari village has 691 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koriari has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Koriari covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koriari falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Koriari is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 Koriari.

Koriari is about 31 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koriari is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Barkisalaiya is about 11 km away. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Kargahar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalkhora (under 2 km), Khoreya (under 2 km) and Thorsan (under 2 km).

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

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