About Korja Village

Korja is a large village in Lakhanpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,196, made up of 1,131 males and 1,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 656.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korja village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Lakhanpur
Pincode	497116
Area (hectares)	656.32 hectares
Population	2,196
Male Population	1,131
Female Population	1,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Korja compares

By the 2011 count Korja is the 7th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 656.32 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 Korja

Korja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Korja 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. The nearest villages by name are Katkona, Kenapara, Keora and Keori. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Korja

As per the Census of India 2011, Korja village had a population of 2,196. That makes it the 7th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Korja village has 1,131 males and 1,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korja has about 942 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 Korja is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korja covers 656.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korja falls under Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Korja notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Korja.

Korja is in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.