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About Korasi Village

Korasi is a large village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,012, made up of 2,061 males and 1,951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1147.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korasi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 1147.69 hectares
Population 4,012
Male Population 2,061
Female Population 1,951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korasi compares

By the 2011 count Korasi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 1147.69 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Korasi

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

Korasi lies about 46 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arang Mahanadi, about 23 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 Korasi
Tehsil headquarters Arang 22 km
Nearest railway station Arang Mahanadi 23 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 30 km
District headquarters Raipur 46 km

Villages closest to Korasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korasi village had a population of 4,012. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Korasi village has 2,061 males and 1,951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korasi has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Korasi is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korasi covers 1147.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korasi falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Korasi is Arang Mahanadi, about 23 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 Korasi.

Korasi is about 46 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korasi is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Arang is about 22 km away. Arang Mahanadi is about 23 km away. Mahāsamund is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khorsi (under 2 km), Bhainsmudi (2.9 km) and Bhainsa (3.0 km).

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

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