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About Korar Village

Korar is a small village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 243, made up of 112 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7 hectares hectares.

Korar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 7 hectares
Population 243
Male Population 112
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,170
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Korar compares

By the 2011 count Korar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 7 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Korar

The census records public bus service for Korar as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korar from other places

Korar lies about 28 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, about 7.4 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 Korar
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Sham Kauria 7.4 km
Nearest town Marhaura 10 km
District headquarters Saran 28 km

Villages closest to Korar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korar village had a population of 243. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Korar village has 112 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korar has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Korar covers 7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Korar falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Korar is Sham Kauria, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Korar.

Korar is about 28 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korar is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 2.6 km away. Sham Kauria is about 7.4 km away. Marhaura is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bawan (under 2 km), Balua Mardan (under 2 km) and Chak Dumri (under 2 km).

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

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