# Korhniya Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Korhniya

Korhniya is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 226 households**, the 137th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,440people (2011)
- 226households
- 70.1%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Korhniya

Of every 100 households in Korhniya in 2011, 27 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Korhniya · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****23%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****97%**

**73%

Television ****27%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

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 Korhniya?

■ Korhniya · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**912

Working population ****22.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 38% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (36%) · **■** Marginal 71 (22%)

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 Meja

- Payagpur Ramgarhwa1,471 people
- Bela Matiram1,468 people
- Nevada1,446 people
- Mahuli Kala1,444 people
- Uooti1,427 people
- Patai Dandi1,423 people
- Usaki1,418 people
- Nibi1,415 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Korhniya?1,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korhniya in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Korhniya?70.1% (Census 2011)