Koriyahi previously known as Kalyanpatti is an Indian village located in the Mithila region of Bihar. This village is about 38 kilometres away from its district Sitamarhi and approximately 30 kilometers away from Janakpur, Nepal. It is about 5 kilometres away from Bhitthamore.[1][2]

Koriyahi
Village
Flag of Koriyahi
CountryIndia
StateBihar
DistrictSitamarhi
BlockSursand
LanguageMaithili
Pin Code843331
Police StationBhittha
Elevation
63 m (207 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,263
Area code06228
Vehicle registrationBR 30

Geography

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The village has tolas[further explanation needed] named Gachi tola, Dacchinwari tola (North), Uttarwari tola (South), Purwari tola (East), tirpit nagar, Kumhar toli, etc.[2]

Transportation

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Koriyahi village is well connected with sitamarhi via Bhitthamore by bus transportation.

Festivals

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Durga Pooja and Kali Pooja are the village's primary festivals. The other major festival of this area is Chhath Puja in which people offer prayers to the Sun. Holi, Diwali, Dussehra, Makar Sankranti, Eid al-Fitr and Christmas are celebrated.[3][4]

Trade & Economy

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The main source of trading for villagers is from Yaddupatti bazar market which was previously known as Koriyahi bazaar.

Landmarks

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  • Durga Mata mandir
  • Dayal baba
  • Munsi baba

References

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  1. ^ "हर साल बाढ़ की विभीषिका से जूझती हजारों की आबादी, चचरी पुल के सहारे होता आवागमन". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "कोरियाही गांव में दारोगा, पुलिस कर्मी और बालगृह के अधिकारी की पिटाई". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ "मिथिलांचल का महत्वपूर्ण पर्व चौथ चंद्र व हरितालिका तीज आज" [Important festival of Mithilanchal Chauth Chandra and Haritalika Teej today].
  4. ^ Sharaf, Roli. "9 Colorful Festivals & Fairs of Bihar 2023 - Holidify". Holidify. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.