Koriya - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar

Koriya is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 23 km from Kanpur Nagar. Koriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koriya is 150447. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.02 hectares and falls under the 208021 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Koriya

According to the 2011 Census, Koriya village had a total population of 1,358 people, including 743 males and 615 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.14%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 65.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Koriya

Koriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakeri, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Koriya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Koriya is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

FAQs about Koriya