# Korap Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Korap

Korap is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,908 people in 407 households**, the 15th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 2,908people (2011)
- 407households
- 81.6%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Korap PIN code and other codes

Korap falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKorap
- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254656

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

## How far is Korap from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)56 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)16 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 Korap?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Korap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Konch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Korap known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 611 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 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 Korap

Of every 100 households in Korap in 2011, 0 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Korap · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**47%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Korap?

■ Korap · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**943

Working population ****32.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 72.1% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 270 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (30%) · **■** Household industry 33 (3%) · **■** Other work 98 (10%) · **■** Marginal 264 (28%)

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 Konch

- Majhiawan3,103 people
- Tarari3,073 people
- Usas3,006 people
- Chobra2,938 people
- Murera2,827 people
- Ker2,818 people
- Parsanwan2,789 people
- Gararhi2,758 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Korap from Gaya?56 km by road
- What is the population of Korap?2,908 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korap in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Korap?81.6% (Census 2011)
