Koriya

Koriya is a district and city located in Chhattisgarh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Koriya district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Koriya District overview


Koriya is Town in Chhattisgarh serves as administrative headquarter of Koriya district. Total area of Koriya District is 6,604 km² including 6,390 km² rural area and 214 km² urban area. There are 5 Tehsils part of Koriya District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Koriya District, Koriya has 636 villages.

Bharatpur is the largest tehsil in Koriya district by area covering 2347.82 km2 and Baikunthpur is the smallest tehsil in Koriya district by area covering 690.952 km2. Baikunthpur is the largest tehsil by population while Sonhat is the smallest tehsil by population in Koriya district.

Population of Koriya District


As of the 2011 census, Koriya district has a population of approximately 658,917 peoples which is divided into urban population of 205,299 and rular population of 453,618. The population density in Koriya region is about 99.8 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 334,737 324,180 658,917
Rural 228,338 225,280 453,618
Urban 106,399 98,900 205,299

Households of Koriya District


There are about 153,274 houses in the district, including 45,081 urban houses and 108,193 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.3 people

Type Households
Total 153,274
Rural 108,193
Urban 45,081

List Of Tehsil in Koriya District


Koriya district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in Koriya district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Koriya:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Baikunthpur 691.0 198,953
Bharatpur 2,347.8 88,750
Khadganva 1,027.0 173,747
Manendragarh 1,098.7 148,993
Sonhat 1,439.5 48,474

Frequently Asked Question About Koriya District


How many villages are there in Koriya district ?

There are 636 villages in the Koriya district.

What is the population of Koriya district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Koriya district is 658,917

How many town or city are there in Koriya district ?

There are 8 town or city in the Koriya district.

How many Tehsil in Koriya district ?

There are 5 Tehsil in Koriya district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Koriya district

Bharatpur is the largest Tehsil in Koriya district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Koriya district ?

Baikunthpur is the smallest Tehsil in Koriya district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Koriya district ?

Baikunthpur is the most populated Tehsil in Koriya district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Koriya district ?

Sonhat is the most least populated Tehsil in Koriya district.

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