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About Koriya Village

Koriya is a mid sized village in Chail tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 856, made up of 465 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.14 hectares hectares.

Koriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Chail
Area (hectares) 113.14 hectares
Population 856
Male Population 465
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koriya compares

By the 2011 count Koriya is the 178th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 113.14 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Koriya

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

How far is Koriya from other places

Koriya lies about 53 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Bevara, about 5.7 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 Koriya
Nearest railway station Bevara 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chail 32 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 38 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 53 km

Villages closest to Koriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koriya village had a population of 856. That makes it the 178th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Koriya village has 465 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koriya has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Koriya covers 113.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koriya falls under Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Koriya is Bevara, about 5.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Koriya.

Koriya is about 53 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koriya is in Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district. Bevara is about 5.7 km away. Chail is about 32 km away. Prayagraj is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bair Amad Karari (13 km), Ibrahim Nogira Kachar (15 km) and Sakada Kachar (15 km).

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

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