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About Koriras Village

Koriras is a mid sized village in Katekalyan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 352 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koriras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koriras village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Katekalyan
Pincode 494552
Area (hectares) 614.17 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 352
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koriras compares

By the 2011 count Koriras is the 20th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 614.17 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Koriras

Koriras is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koriras as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Koriras from other places

Koriras lies about 8.6 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 16 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 Koriras
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 8.6 km
Nearest town Bacheli 15 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Katekalyan 28 km

Villages closest to Koriras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koriras village had a population of 725. That makes it the 20th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Koriras village has 352 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koriras has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Koriras is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koriras covers 614.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koriras falls under Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koriras is Kirandul, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Koriras.

Koriras is about 8.6 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koriras is in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 8.6 km away. Bacheli is about 15 km away. Kirandul is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhotehadma Munda (under 2 km), Chhote Bedma (3.4 km) and Mahrakarka (5.1 km).

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

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