Korut - Chandi, Nalanda

Korut is a village situated in the Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Tulsigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korut village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Korut is 244348. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 803108 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Korut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Korut

As per Census 2011, Korut village has a total population of 3,749 people, consisting of 1,936 males and 1,813 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 719 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,081 literate and 1,668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korut are given below:

Nearby Villages of Korut

Korut 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Korut

Korut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wena, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Korut is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Korut is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Korut

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korut village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Korut

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korut village are given below:

FAQs about Korut