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
According to the 2011 Census, Korsand village had a total population of 4,720 people, including 2,543 males and 2,177 females, living in 843 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.02%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 55.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,593, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 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 had a total population of 4,720, including 2,543 males and 2,177 females.
How many households are there in Korsand?
Korsand had 843 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korsand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korsand was 67.02%. Male literacy was 77.41% and female literacy was 55.02%.