# Kori Village, Charpokhari, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Charpokhari, Bhojpur 

# Kori

Kori is a village in Charpokhari sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,917 people in 270 households**, the 18th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,917people (2011)
- 270households
- 72.9%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Kori PIN code and other codes

Kori falls in Charpokhari sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKoel
- Community development blockCharpokhari
- Census village code247432

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kori from nearby towns?

- Charpokhari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kori?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kori known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kori

Of every 100 households in Kori in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kori · ■ Charpokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****19%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**59%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kori?

■ Kori · ■ Charpokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**916

Working population ****33.2%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 60.5% for women. 43% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (9%) · **■** Marginal 150 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Charpokhari

- Majhiawan2,042 people
- Kathrain2,031 people
- Kanai2,025 people
- Madariha2,002 people
- Barni1,894 people
- Charpokhri1,874 people
- Lilari1,866 people
- Barahra1,759 people

[All 90 villages in Charpokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/charpokhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kori from Arrah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kori?1,917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kori in?Bhojpur district (Charpokhari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kori?72.9% (Census 2011)