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About Korhwa Village

Korhwa is a large village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,833, made up of 2,057 males and 1,776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742.76 hectares hectares.

Korhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korhwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 742.76 hectares
Population 3,833
Male Population 2,057
Female Population 1,776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Korhwa compares

By the 2011 count Korhwa is the 24th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 742.76 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Korhwa

Korhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Korhwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korhwa from other places

Korhwa lies about 18 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Patra, about 8.3 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 Korhwa
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Patra 8.3 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 18 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 25 km

Villages closest to Korhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korhwa village had a population of 3,833. That makes it the 24th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Korhwa village has 2,057 males and 1,776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korhwa has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Korhwa covers 742.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korhwa falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Korhwa is Patra, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Korhwa.

Korhwa is about 18 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korhwa is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Akbarpur is about 4.3 km away. Patra is about 8.3 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamir (under 2 km), Bigahi (under 2 km) and Rahniyapur (under 2 km).

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

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