Korrha Uparwar - Bairia, Ballia
Korrha Uparwar is a village situated in the Bairia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairia and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Korrha Uparwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korrha Uparwar is 199997. The village covers a total geographical area of 1130.04 hectares and falls under the 277204 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Korrha Uparwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korrha Uparwar
According to the 2011 Census, Korrha Uparwar village had a total population of 6,417 people, including 3,411 males and 3,006 females, living in 889 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 6,417 | 3,411 | 3,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 846 | 461 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 208 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 4,063 | 2,487 | 1,576 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,354 | 924 | 1,430 |
Nearby Villages of Korrha Uparwar
Korrha Uparwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonki Bhat | West | 2.62 km |
| Shivpur Urf Karan Chhapra | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Sripatipur | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Ibarahimabad Uparwar | North | 2.93 km |
| Araji English Sh. Abdullah I | West | 3.73 km |
| Dalan Chhapra | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Araji English Shobhit Chhapra | West | 3.97 km |
| Rampur Korahara | South | 3.99 km |
| Araji English Kangal | West | 4.19 km |
| Araji English Sh. Abdullah Ii | West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korrha Uparwar
Korrha Uparwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakulha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Ballia to Korrha Uparwar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Korrha Uparwar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korrha Uparwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korrha Uparwar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korrha Uparwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korrha Uparwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korrha Uparwar
Where is Korrha Uparwar located?
Korrha Uparwar village is located in Bairia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korrha Uparwar?
Korrha Uparwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korrha Uparwar?
The pincode of Korrha Uparwar is 277204.
What is the population of Korrha Uparwar?
Korrha Uparwar had a total population of 6,417, including 3,411 males and 3,006 females.
How many households are there in Korrha Uparwar?
Korrha Uparwar had 889 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korrha Uparwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korrha Uparwar was 72.93%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 60.13%.