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About Kora Village

Kora is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,913, made up of 950 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222143
Area (hectares) 144.44 hectares
Population 1,913
Male Population 950
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kora compares

By the 2011 count Kora is the 117th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 144.44 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Kora

Kora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kora from other places

Kora lies about 60 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Dandupur, about 5.2 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 Kora
Nearest railway station Dandupur 5.2 km
Nearest town Bela 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 35 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 60 km

Villages closest to Kora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kora village had a population of 1,913. That makes it the 117th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Kora village has 950 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kora has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Kora is 222143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kora covers 144.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kora falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kora is Dandupur, about 5.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kora.

Kora is about 60 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kora is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Dandupur is about 5.2 km away. Bela is about 16 km away. Machhlishahr is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golhanamau (4.8 km), Sarvemau (4.8 km) and Basahata (5.1 km).

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

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