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About Koriya Village

Koriya is a mid sized village in Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 302 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.38 hectares hectares.

Koriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koriya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Golmuri Cum Jugsalai
Area (hectares) 453.38 hectares
Population 627
Male Population 302
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koriya compares

By the 2011 count Koriya is the 51st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 453.38 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Koriya

Koriya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Koriya as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Keruyadungri, Keshi Kudar, Khakripara and Khayerbani. 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.

Common questions about Koriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Koriya village had a population of 627. That makes it the 51st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Koriya village has 302 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koriya has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Koriya covers 453.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koriya falls under Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Koriya notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Koriya.

Koriya is in Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.

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

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