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About Korta Village

Korta is a large village in Sumerpur tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,771, made up of 1,339 males and 1,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Sumerpur
Pincode 306901
Area (hectares) 1354 hectares
Population 2,771
Male Population 1,339
Female Population 1,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
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 Korta compares

By the 2011 count Korta is the 18th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents. Its 1354 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Korta

Korta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Korta 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korta from other places

Korta lies about 75 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, about 20 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 Korta
Nearest town Sheoganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sumerpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Jawai Bandh 20 km
District headquarters Pali 75 km

Villages closest to Korta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korta village had a population of 2,771. That makes it the 18th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents.

Korta village has 1,339 males and 1,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korta has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Korta is 306901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korta covers 1354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korta falls under Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Korta is Jawai Bandh, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Korta.

Korta is about 75 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korta is in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district. Sheoganj is about 12 km away. Sumerpur is about 12 km away. Jawai Bandh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamnera (under 2 km), Bhachoonda (2.9 km) and Bharoonda (2.9 km).

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

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