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About Korasi Village

Korasi is a mid sized village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 327 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, 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 Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 255.48 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 327
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korasi compares

By the 2011 count Korasi is the 61st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 255.48 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

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 <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 Korasi from other places

Korasi lies about 68 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 28 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 Chhura 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Arand 28 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 28 km
District headquarters Raipur 68 km

Villages closest to Korasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhura 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 683. That makes it the 61st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Korasi village has 327 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korasi has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Korasi is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korasi covers 255.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korasi falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Korasi is Arand, about 28 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 Korasi.

Korasi is about 68 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 Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 7.8 km away. Arand is about 28 km away. Mahāsamund is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Onwa (under 2 km), Khairjhiti (1.7 km) and Karkara (1.9 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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