Kori is a village in Sandesh mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar. With a population of 6,821 across 1,067 households, it is among the larger settlements in the mandal. The village has a literacy rate of 52% and is located at coordinates 25.471°N, 85.706°E.
By population, Kori ranks #2 of 54 villages in Sandesh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kori is a village of 6,821 people in 1,067 households (Census 2011) in Sandesh block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 54 villages in Sandesh block. Literacy is 52%, 3 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 10 km from Pundarakh, the nearest town, 1 km from Barh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802164, served by Sandesh post office; the LGD village code is 247013. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pandarak General Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is SANJAY CHAUDHARY, and the village votes in Barh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siyaram Singh. The population is estimated at 8,042 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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