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About Korja Village

Korja is a large village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,420, made up of 1,742 males and 1,678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1193.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korja village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode 495117
Area (hectares) 1193.17 hectares
Population 3,420
Male Population 1,742
Female Population 1,678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Korja compares

By the 2011 count Korja is the 5th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 1193.17 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Korja

Korja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Korja as Available. 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. The nearest villages by name are Khairjhiti, Khamali Kalan, Khamali Khurd and Khanta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Korja

As per the Census of India 2011, Korja village had a population of 3,420. That makes it the 5th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Korja village has 1,742 males and 1,678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korja has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Korja is 495117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korja covers 1193.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korja falls under Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Korja notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Korja.

Korja is in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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