Korsand - Soraon, Prayagraj
Korsand is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korsand is 161140. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode.
Korsand is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korsand
As per Census 2011, Korsand village has a total population of 4,720 people, consisting of 2,543 males and 2,177 females. The village has 843 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 708 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,689 literate and 2,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,593 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korsand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,720 | 2,543 | 2,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 708 | 392 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,593 | 848 | 745 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,689 | 1,665 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,031 | 878 | 1,153 |
Nearby Villages of Korsand
Korsand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohri | North | 2.00 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Lehra | West | 2.05 km |
| Singarpur | West | 2.06 km |
| Gaddopur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Rudapur | West | 2.47 km |
| Adhanpur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Bahmalpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Parsadpur | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Malak Chaudhari | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korsand
The nearest railway station is Phaphamau Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
FAQs about Korsand
Where is Korsand located?
Korsand village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Korsand?
The pincode of Korsand is 211013.
What is the population of Korsand?
Korsand has a total population of 4,720, including 2,543 males and 2,177 females.
How many households are there in Korsand?
There are 843 households in Korsand.
What is the literacy rate in Korsand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korsand is 56.97%. Male literacy is 65.47% and female literacy is 47.04%.