About Korana Village

Korana is a small village in Puraula tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 106 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korana village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Puraula
Pincode	249185
Area (hectares)	38.33 hectares
Population	202
Male Population	106
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
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 Korana compares

By the 2011 count Korana is the 53rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 38.33 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Korana

Korana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Korana 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 Korana from other places

Korana lies about 22 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 75 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 Korana
Tehsil headquarters	Puraula	22 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	22 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	60 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	75 km

Villages closest to Korana

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

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Common questions about Korana

As per the Census of India 2011, Korana village had a population of 202. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Korana village has 106 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korana has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Korana is 249185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korana covers 38.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korana falls under Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Korana is Dehradun, about 75 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 Korana.

Korana is about 22 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korana is in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Puraula is about 22 km away. Uttarkashi is about 22 km away. Mussoorie is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.