Koriauna - Guraru, Gaya
Koriauna is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kanausi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koriauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koriauna is 255554. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Koriauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Koriauna
According to the 2011 Census, Koriauna village had a total population of 1,949 people, including 1,021 males and 928 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.23%, with male literacy at 68.43% and female literacy at 39.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 532.
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 | 1,949 | 1,021 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 207 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 275 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 557 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 464 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Koriauna
Koriauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimpur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Mangraur | East | 1.46 km |
| Barai | North | 1.52 km |
| Sondiha | South | 1.69 km |
| Itwan | West | 1.92 km |
| Kanausi Belkhara | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Kaithi | West | 2.37 km |
| Palanki Sakhi | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Digghi | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Chobra | North-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koriauna
Koriauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Koriauna is about 29 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 Koriauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koriauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koriauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koriauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koriauna
Where is Koriauna located?
Koriauna village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koriauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Koriauna is Kanausi.
What is the pincode of Koriauna?
The pincode of Koriauna is 824118.
What is the population of Koriauna?
Koriauna had a total population of 1,949, including 1,021 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Koriauna?
Koriauna had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koriauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koriauna was 54.23%. Male literacy was 68.43% and female literacy was 39.00%.