Koraon
Town in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Koraon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Prayagraj district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Koraon
Koraw | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 25.008462°N 82.067871°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Prayagraj |
| Government | |
| • Type | state government |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 2 lakh |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi[1] |
| • Additional official | Urdu & Awadhi[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 212306 |
| Vehicle registration | UP70 |
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Koraon had a population of 12,137. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Koraon has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 44%. In Koraon, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.