Korai - Kiraoli, Agra
Korai is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Korai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korai is 124765. The village covers a total geographical area of 1019.19 hectares and falls under the 283110 pincode. Kiraoli,fatehpur Sikri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Korai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korai
As per Census 2011, Korai village has a total population of 5,590 people, consisting of 2,981 males and 2,609 females. The village has 842 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,084 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,138 literate and 2,452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,590 | 2,981 | 2,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,084 | 617 | 467 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,100 | 581 | 519 |
| Literate Population | 3,138 | 1,949 | 1,189 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,452 | 1,032 | 1,420 |
Nearby Villages of Korai
Korai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malikpur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Singarpur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bharhkol | West | 2.56 km |
| Santha | North | 2.74 km |
| Jajau | South | 2.85 km |
| Tajpur | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Nagla Baharawati | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Nurpur | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Gur Ki Mandi | West | 3.56 km |
| Bakanda Khas | East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korai
Korai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singarpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kiraoli,fatehpur Sikri to Korai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Korai is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korai
Where is Korai located?
Korai village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korai?
Korai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korai?
The pincode of Korai is 283110.
What is the population of Korai?
Korai has a total population of 5,590, including 2,981 males and 2,609 females.
How many households are there in Korai?
There are 842 households in Korai.
What is the literacy rate in Korai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korai is 56.14%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 45.57%.