Koriya - Hanumana, MAUGANJ
Koriya is a village situated in the Hanumana tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Hanumana and around 88 km from Rewa. Barhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koriya is 466323. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.35 hectares and falls under the 486335 pincode. Hanumana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Koriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koriya
According to the 2011 Census, Koriya village had a total population of 117 people, including 62 males and 55 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.52%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 54.35%.
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 | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 27 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Koriya
Koriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanampur | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Atariya | North | 1.65 km |
| Bijhauli Gaharwaran | West | 1.82 km |
| Dugauli | North | 1.97 km |
| Birhagirwarsingh | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Gedurhat | East | 3.01 km |
| Chahala | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Bagaiha | West | 3.34 km |
| Pidariya | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Pratapganj | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koriya
Koriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hanumana to Koriya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Koriya is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koriya
Where is Koriya located?
Koriya village is located in Hanumana Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Koriya is Barhiya.
What is the pincode of Koriya?
The pincode of Koriya is 486335.
What is the population of Koriya?
Koriya had a total population of 117, including 62 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Koriya?
Koriya had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koriya was 64.52%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 54.35%.