# Korea Village, Amnour, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amnour, Saran 

# Korea

Korea is a village in Amnour sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,316 people in 1,195 households**, the 1st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 7,316people (2011)
- 1,195households
- 44.2%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Korea PIN code and other codes

Korea falls in Amnour sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKorea
- Community development blockAmnour
- Census village code233893

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

## How far is Korea from nearby towns?

- Amnour (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)35 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)20 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 Korea?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Korea; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rasulpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhapra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Korea known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 191 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 Korea

Of every 100 households in Korea in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Korea · ■ Amnour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**55%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**57%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Korea?

■ Korea · ■ Amnour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.2%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**919

Working population ****40.6%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.2% for men and 30.2% for women. 50% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (3%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 237 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2,488 (84%)

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 Amnour

- Husepur5,469 people
- Dhorhlahi Kaithal5,392 people
- Katsa5,161 people
- Amnaur Harnaraen4,854 people

[All 118 villages in Amnour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/amnour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Korea from Chhapra?35 km by road
- What is the population of Korea?7,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korea in?Saran district (Amnour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Korea?44.2% (Census 2011)