Koriya

This page provides an overview of Koriya: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

3,089,286
Population
721,289
Households
971
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
59.58%
Approx. literacy

Koriya has an aggregated population of 3,089,286. Approximately 42.66% live in rural areas (1,317,834) and 13.29% live in urban areas (410,598).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 1,317,834 3
Baikunthpur 524,352 128
Bharatpur 266,250 186
Khadganva 451,934 95
Manendragarh 383,494 134
Sonhat 145,422 108

Population summary

Koriya has a population of 3,089,286 (1,567,286 males and 1,522,000 females). The sex ratio is about 971 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population3,089,286
Male1,567,286
Female1,522,000
Rural population1,317,834 (42.66%)
Urban population410,598 (13.29%)
Households721,289

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 59.58%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates1,840,448
Total illiterates1,248,838

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 250,342 (8.1%). ST: 1,491,179 (48.27%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC250,3428.1%
ST1,491,17948.27%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 456,050 (14.76%). Workers: 1,474,258 (47.72%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)456,05014.76%
Total workers1,474,25847.72%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Koriya 658,917
Koriya 453,618
Koriya 205,299
Baikunthpur 198,953
Khadganva 173,747
Manendragarh 148,993
Baikunthpur 126,446
Khadganva 104,440
Bharatpur 88,750
Bharatpur 88,750