Korjana - Cheria Bariarpur, Begusarai
Korjana is a village situated in the Cheria Bariarpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Cheria Bariarpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korjana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korjana is 237524. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 851127 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Korjana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Korjana
According to the 2011 Census, Korjana village had a total population of 2,254 people, including 1,175 males and 1,079 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.95%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414.
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 | 2,254 | 1,175 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 182 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 226 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,434 | 815 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 360 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Korjana
Korjana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basahi | North | 1.53 km |
| Kiratpur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Bikrampur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Milki | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Aure | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Sanjat | West | 2.58 km |
| Sakrauli | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Arazi Kiratpur | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Rampur | West | 3.24 km |
| Arazi Bishunpur | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korjana
Korjana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majnupur Nawada, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Korjana is about 30 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 Korjana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korjana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Korjana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korjana 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 Korjana
Where is Korjana located?
Korjana village is located in Cheria Bariarpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korjana?
The Gram Panchayat of Korjana is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Korjana?
The pincode of Korjana is 851127.
What is the population of Korjana?
Korjana had a total population of 2,254, including 1,175 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Korjana?
Korjana had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korjana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korjana was 75.95%. Male literacy was 82.07% and female literacy was 69.16%.