Korhwa
Korhwa is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Bichla Jangalmahal is the gram panchayat of Korhwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Korhwa unique in its vibrant Jagdishpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Korhwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Korhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korhwa is 247274. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802158. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Korhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Korhwa
Population of Korhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Korhwa has a total population of about 1,414, with approximately 755 males and 659 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.77%, with male literacy at about 80.13% and female literacy near 49.32%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Korhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,414 | 755 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 930 | 605 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 150 | 334 |
Connectivity of Korhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Korhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Korhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korhwa
- Where is Korhwa located?
- Korhwa village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Korhwa is Bichla Jangalmahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Korhwa?
- The pincode of Korhwa is 802158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korhwa is 1,414, with 755 males and 659 females.
- How many households are there in Korhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korhwa village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korhwa is 65.77%. The male literacy rate is 80.13%, while the female literacy rate is 49.32%.