Kora - Tumakuru

Kora is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Tumkur and around 12 km from Tumkur. Kora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kora is 611338. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.87 hectares and falls under the 572128 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kora

As per Census 2011, Kora village has a total population of 2,379 people, consisting of 1,229 males and 1,150 females. The village has 557 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,700 literate and 679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 545 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 491 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kora

Kora 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 Kora

Kora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Kora is about 12 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 Kora

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

Health Facilities in Kora

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

FAQs about Kora