Korigawan - Shahabad, Hardoi
Korigawan is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Korigawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korigawan is 139396. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.08 hectares and falls under the 241407 pincode. Pihani is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Korigawan 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 Gopamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Korigawan village had a total population of 1,985 people, including 1,062 males and 923 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.96%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 842.
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 | 1,985 | 1,062 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 842 | 444 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 700 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 362 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Korigawan
Korigawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmoodpur Khurd | North | 1.72 km |
| Sahijana | West | 2.07 km |
| Raigain | East | 2.33 km |
| Saravar | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Bandraha | North | 2.82 km |
| Bhogipursewa Ram | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Koochi Khera | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Kunwarpur Baghela | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Abdulla Nagar | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Ukermohan | North | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korigawan
Korigawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jung Bahadurgnj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pihani to Korigawan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Korigawan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korigawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korigawan 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 Korigawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korigawan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korigawan
Where is Korigawan located?
Korigawan village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Korigawan?
Korigawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korigawan?
The pincode of Korigawan is 241407.
What is the population of Korigawan?
Korigawan had a total population of 1,985, including 1,062 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Korigawan?
Korigawan had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korigawan was 66.96%. Male literacy was 76.42% and female literacy was 55.84%.