Korati - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Korati is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Hosakote and around 56 km from Bangalore Rural. Bylanarasapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korati is 625559. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.46 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Korati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korati
As per Census 2011, Korati village has a total population of 1,548 people, consisting of 817 males and 731 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 817 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 635 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 182 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Korati
Korati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmasandra | West | 1.32 km |
| Doddaganahalli | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Sonnekempanahalli | North | 1.38 km |
| Manchandahalli | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Korati Mallandahalli | East | 1.55 km |
| Hedakanahalli | South | 1.87 km |
| K.settihalli | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Yeshvanthapura | North | 2.33 km |
| Chandrasekarapura | East | 2.41 km |
| Bhuvanahalli | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korati
Korati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Korati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Korati is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Korati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korati 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Korati
Where is Korati located?
Korati village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korati?
The Gram Panchayat of Korati is Bylanarasapura.
What is the population of Korati?
Korati has a total population of 1,548, including 817 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Korati?
There are 304 households in Korati.
What is the literacy rate in Korati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korati is 68.09%. Male literacy is 77.72% and female literacy is 57.32%.