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About Korsand Village

Korsand is a large village in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,720, made up of 2,543 males and 2,177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429 hectares hectares.

Korsand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korsand village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Area (hectares) 429 hectares
Population 4,720
Male Population 2,543
Female Population 2,177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856

How Korsand compares

By the 2011 count Korsand is the 31st largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 429 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

How far is Korsand from other places

Korsand lies about 11 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Phaphamau Junction, about 2.1 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 Korsand
Nearest railway station Phaphamau Junction 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 7.4 km
District headquarters Allahabad 11 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 11 km

Villages closest to Korsand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korsand village had a population of 4,720. That makes it the 31st largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Korsand village has 2,543 males and 2,177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korsand has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Korsand covers 429 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Korsand falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Korsand is Phaphamau Junction, about 2.1 km away in a straight line.

Korsand is about 11 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korsand is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Phaphamau Junction is about 2.1 km away. Soraon is about 7.4 km away. Allahabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahmalpur (1.5 km), Gohri (1.7 km) and Bela Kachhar Phaphamau (2.1 km).

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

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