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About Korsara Village

Korsara is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 165 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,339 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246194, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korsara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246194
Area (hectares) 127.77 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 165
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,339
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korsara compares

By the 2011 count Korsara is the 52nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 127.77 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Korsara

Korsara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Korsara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Korsara from other places

Korsara lies about 50 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 54 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 Korsara
Nearest town Srīnagar 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 8.9 km
District headquarters Garhwal 50 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 54 km

Villages closest to Korsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korsara village had a population of 386. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Korsara village has 165 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korsara has about 1339 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Korsara is 246194. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korsara covers 127.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korsara falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Korsara is Rishikesh, about 54 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 <5 km distance for Korsara.

Korsara is about 50 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korsara is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 4.9 km away. Pauri is about 8.9 km away. Garhwal is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagsari (under 2 km), Saraso (under 2 km) and Sarmyana Palla (under 2 km).

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

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