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About Korra Village

Korra is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,877, made up of 925 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493770, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493770
Area (hectares) 387.55 hectares
Population 1,877
Male Population 925
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korra compares

By the 2011 count Korra is the 31st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 387.55 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Korra

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

Korra lies about 18 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 14 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 Korra
Nearest railway station Sarsonpuri 14 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 19 km

Villages closest to Korra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korra village had a population of 1,877. That makes it the 31st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Korra village has 925 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korra has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Korra is 493770. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korra covers 387.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korra falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Korra is Sarsonpuri, about 14 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 village for Korra.

Korra is about 18 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korra is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sarsonpuri is about 14 km away. Dhamtari is about 18 km away. Kurud is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanchalpur (2.2 km), Loharpathara (2.4 km) and Jungdehi (2.8 km).

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

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