Korar - Manjha, Gopalganj
Korar is a village situated in the Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjha and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Adma Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korar is 230938. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 841427 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Korar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Korar
According to the 2011 Census, Korar village had a total population of 841 people, including 439 males and 402 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.12%, with male literacy at 96.88% and female literacy at 91.07%.
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 | 841 | 439 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 372 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 67 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Korar
Korar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewapur Mathia | East | 0.39 km |
| Gopla Math | West | 0.72 km |
| Keshapur | South | 0.72 km |
| Mathia | East | 0.86 km |
| Shahabuddin Tola | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Khap Mira Tola | East | 1.20 km |
| Purdil Tola | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Himtapur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Hardia | West | 1.59 km |
| Tola Alimullah | East | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korar
Korar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gopalganj, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Korar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Korar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korar 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 Korar
Where is Korar located?
Korar village is located in Manjha Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korar?
The Gram Panchayat of Korar is Adma Pur.
What is the pincode of Korar?
The pincode of Korar is 841427.
What is the population of Korar?
Korar had a total population of 841, including 439 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Korar?
Korar had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korar was 94.12%. Male literacy was 96.88% and female literacy was 91.07%.