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About Koracha Village

Koracha is a small village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 221 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1212.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koracha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koracha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 1212.72 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 221
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koracha compares

By the 2011 count Koracha is the 64th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 1212.72 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Koracha

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

Koracha lies about 88 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 45 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 Koracha
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 45 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 50 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 88 km

Villages closest to Koracha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koracha village had a population of 427. That makes it the 64th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Koracha village has 221 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koracha has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Koracha is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koracha covers 1212.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koracha falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koracha is Bhanupratappur, about 45 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 10+ km distance for Koracha.

Koracha is about 88 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koracha is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 8.6 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 45 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pugada (2.5 km), Medha (2.7 km) and Teregaon (3.4 km).

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

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