Koreya - Nagra, Saran
Koreya is a village situated in the Nagra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagra and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Koreya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koreya is 233726. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 841415 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Koreya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Koreya
According to the 2011 Census, Koreya village had a total population of 4,524 people, including 2,386 males and 2,138 females, living in 772 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.02%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 51.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 4,524 | 2,386 | 2,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 768 | 402 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,442 | 1,528 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,082 | 858 | 1,224 |
Nearby Villages of Koreya
Koreya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batani | South | 1.26 km |
| Madaria | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Dharampur | East | 1.32 km |
| Rampur | North | 1.33 km |
| Sujan Chhapra | South | 1.47 km |
| Bahoran Tola | South | 1.74 km |
| Khaira | West | 1.87 km |
| Husenpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Badlutola | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Nandlal Chhapra | South-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koreya
Koreya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairah, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Koreya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Koreya is about 15 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 Koreya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koreya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koreya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koreya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Koreya
Where is Koreya located?
Koreya village is located in Nagra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koreya?
Koreya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koreya?
The pincode of Koreya is 841415.
What is the population of Koreya?
Koreya had a total population of 4,524, including 2,386 males and 2,138 females.
How many households are there in Koreya?
Koreya had 772 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koreya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koreya was 65.02%. Male literacy was 77.02% and female literacy was 51.58%.