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About Kori Village

Kori is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 360 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Simaria
Pincode 825103
Area (hectares) 216 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 360
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kori compares

By the 2011 count Kori is the 55th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 993.

Getting to Kori

Kori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kori as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kori from other places

Kori lies about 31 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 15 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 Kori
Nearest railway station Kathautia 15 km
Nearest town Bagaha 28 km
District headquarters Chatra 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Simaria 34 km

Villages closest to Kori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kori village had a population of 689. That makes it the 55th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Kori village has 360 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kori has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kori is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kori covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kori falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kori is Kathautia, about 15 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kori.

Kori is about 31 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kori is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Kathautia is about 15 km away. Bagaha is about 28 km away. Chatra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tapsa (25 km), Lupunga (25 km) and Ara Atu (25 km).

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

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