Korar Village - Daraundha, Siwan
Korar is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sherhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korar is 232641. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 841404 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Korar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korar
As per Census 2011, Korar village has a total population of 935 people, consisting of 428 males and 507 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 428 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 37 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 276 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 152 | 259 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ithari | South | 0.90 km |
| Dipni | West | 1.00 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Dohar | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Bagaura | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Chherahi | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Tesuar | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Manchha | North | 1.88 km |
| Benaut | South | 2.26 km |
| Atarsan | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korar
Public transport in the Korar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Korar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Daraundha Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korar?
The Gram Panchayat of Korar is Sherhi.
What is the pincode of Korar?
The pincode of Korar is 841404.
What is the population of Korar?
Korar has a total population of 935, including 428 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Korar?
There are 192 households in Korar.
What is the literacy rate in Korar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korar is 56.04%. Male literacy is 64.49% and female literacy is 48.92%.