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About Korkoti Village

Korkoti is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 614 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korkoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korkoti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 259.52 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 614
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korkoti compares

By the 2011 count Korkoti is the 55th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 259.52 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Korkoti

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

Korkoti lies about 102 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 43 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 Korkoti
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 21 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 37 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 43 km
District headquarters Raipur 102 km

Villages closest to Korkoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korkoti village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 55th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Korkoti village has 614 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korkoti has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Korkoti is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korkoti covers 259.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korkoti falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Korkoti is Janjgir Naila, about 43 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 km distance for Korkoti.

Korkoti is about 102 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korkoti is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 21 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 37 km away. Janjgir Naila is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kot (under 2 km), Amodi (3.0 km) and Chandlidih (3.9 km).

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

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