Korhaili - Palasi, Araria
Korhaili is a village situated in the Palasi subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Dehti North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korhaili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korhaili is 222108. The village covers a total geographical area of 696 hectares and falls under the 854333 pincode. Araria is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Korhaili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Araria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korhaili
According to the 2011 Census, Korhaili village had a total population of 4,539 people, including 2,385 males and 2,154 females, living in 988 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.99%, with male literacy at 73.37% and female literacy at 45.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,539 | 2,385 | 2,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 870 | 462 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,201 | 1,411 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,338 | 974 | 1,364 |
Nearby Villages of Korhaili
Korhaili is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakainia | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Tarauna | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Jahanpur | East | 2.36 km |
| Dharamganj Baghua | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Benga | West | 2.73 km |
| Gopalnagar | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Sohdi | North | 3.46 km |
| Hasanpur | East | 3.58 km |
| Karahbari | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Manbodhtanda | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korhaili
Korhaili is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arariya, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Araria to Korhaili is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korhaili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korhaili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Korhaili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korhaili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Korhaili
Where is Korhaili located?
Korhaili village is located in Palasi Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korhaili?
The Gram Panchayat of Korhaili is Dehti North.
What is the pincode of Korhaili?
The pincode of Korhaili is 854333.
What is the population of Korhaili?
Korhaili had a total population of 4,539, including 2,385 males and 2,154 females.
How many households are there in Korhaili?
Korhaili had 988 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korhaili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korhaili was 59.99%. Male literacy was 73.37% and female literacy was 45.25%.