# Korigawan Village, Kochas, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Korigawan

Korigawan is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **407 people in 63 households**, the 111th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 407people (2011)
- 63households
- 77.2%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Korigawan PIN code and other codes

Korigawan falls in Kochas sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKochas
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250636

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

## How far is Korigawan from nearby towns?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)37 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)37 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 Korigawan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Korigawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kuchhiwa
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kochas
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahmal Khaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 2 h winter

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 Korigawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulse**. About 97% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Korigawan

Of every 100 households in Korigawan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Korigawan · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****62%**

**51%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Korigawan?

■ Korigawan · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**922

Working population ****21.6%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 69.2% for women. 37% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (15%) · **■** Marginal 43 (49%)

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 Kochas

- Harihar Dehra455 people
- Harnathpur441 people
- Adilapur421 people
- Amhaita411 people
- Sokrauli391 people
- Meura390 people
- Manipur377 people
- Bathori369 people

[All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Korigawan from Sasaram?37 km by road
- What is the population of Korigawan?407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korigawan in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Korigawan?77.2% (Census 2011)