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About Korar Village

Korar is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 204 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Betalghat
Pincode 262134
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 204
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Korar compares

By the 2011 count Korar is the 21st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Korar

Korar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Korar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korar from other places

Korar lies about 16 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 33 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 Korar
Tehsil headquarters Betalghat 7.2 km
District headquarters Nainital 16 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 16 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 33 km

Villages closest to Korar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korar village had a population of 395. That makes it the 21st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Korar village has 204 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korar has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Korar is 262134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korar covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Korar falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Korar is Kathgodam, about 33 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Korar.

Korar is about 16 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korar is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Betalghat is about 7.2 km away. Nainital is about 16 km away. Naini Tāl is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talla Bardho (under 2 km), Nainichauba (under 2 km) and Rauliya Lagga Naini Chak (under 2 km).

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

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