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About Koira Village

Koira is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 201 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koira village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 126.56 hectares
Population 399
Male Population 201
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Koira compares

By the 2011 count Koira is the 73rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 126.56 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Koira

Koira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Koira as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koira from other places

Koira lies about 6.7 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 2.2 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 Koira
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 2.2 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 8.8 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 22 km

Villages closest to Koira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koira village had a population of 399. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Koira village has 201 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koira has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Koira is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koira covers 126.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koira falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Koira is Sini Junction, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Koira.

Koira is about 6.7 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koira is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 2.2 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 6.7 km away. Saraikela is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchanpur (under 2 km), Birdadih (under 2 km) and Kamalpur (under 2 km).

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

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